Obsessive Compulsive Disorders

Tests and diagnosis - MayoClinic.com

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:48:00 GMT

Hoarding isn't yet considered an official, distinct disorder. However, it can be diagnosed as a subtype or symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder or obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. To help diagnose obsessive-compulsive disorder, mental ...

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Mika takes off - the rise of the Prince of Pop - Evening Standard

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:54:00 GMT

Mika is giggling. It is a nice sound, not pretty, but sincere and donkey-ish. You're going to think I'm such a weirdo,' he says in his ungainly cosmopolitan voice, half-Lebanese, half-estuarine. But I collect smells. If I really like the smell of ...

Overcoming OCD & Depression: My Personal Journey and ... - PRLog (free press release)

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:21:00 GMT

He hopes readers will be better able to understand the disorder and thereby rid themselves of their anxiety in healthy ways. The author has been there ? and is now trying to be there ? to help others overcome OCD. About the Author: David B.

Swartz finds peace with his troubled past

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:29:48 GMT

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Canine compulsive disorder gene identified in dogs ... - Examiner

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:59:00 GMT

A gene in dogs, labeled CDH2, has been identified in dogs with canine compulsive disorder(CCD) and is shared with humans who have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and behaviors observed from individuals on the autism spectrum. The study can be ...

Dear Doctor: Medication, therapy can help OCD patients

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT

Q What is obsessive compulsive disorder, and how is it treated?

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Woman faces lifelong hoarding fight - Daily Oklahoman

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:19:00 GMT

Editor?s note: The following tells the story of Faith, a woman with an obsessive compulsive disorder known as hoarding. "Faith? is not the woman?s real name, which is being withheld because of medical privacy reasons. She almost kept walking ...

Mental illness organization offering classes

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:02:48 GMT

A local organization is working to help parents and caregivers cope with the mental illness of their child or adolescent.

Life's little Lessons of diversity from my youth - Salon

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 02:27:00 GMT

Thank my Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), for posting yet again today, but I've been doing a lot of reflecting and pondering on life and where I've been... As many, if not most of you know, I spent the better part of my Junior and 2 Senior years ...

LOUGHTON: Paedophile jailed

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:38:16 GMT

A PROFESSIONAL photographer has been jailed for possessing more than 600,000 indecent images of children.

EFT and Why it Works - Associated Content

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:26:00 GMT

EFT, or Emotional Freedom Technique, is a new innovative method for getting rid of emotional and mental blockages. This includes obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, and the emotional hang-ups we experience every day from ...

What Is Sexual Addiction (Nymphomania)? What Causes Sexual Addiction?

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:42:38 GMT

Sexual addiction , also called sexual dependency , hypersexuality , nymphomania , compulsive sexual behavior and sexual compulsivity , refers to the phenomenon in which individuals report being unable to manage their sexual behavior.

Psychosurgery makes gentle comeback - Eureka! Science News

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:41:00 GMT

Psychosurgery is making a comeback. Recently published case series have shown encouraging results of so-called deep brain stimulation (DBS) in treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder, depressive disorders, and Tourette syndrome. In the ...

All About Oprah

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:28:40 GMT

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What You Should Do If You Think Your Sore Throat Could ... - ABC News

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:12:00 GMT

There has been some discussion as to whether strep throat could lead to obsessive compulsive disorder and even to Tourette's syndrome, but that was never proven in studies. Q: What are the symptoms of strep throat and a viral sore throat?

All About Oprah

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:18:29 GMT

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Tourette's tics drive sufferers to distraction

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:44:29 GMT

Last time, I talked about the condition, Tourette syndrome, and how it can present itself in different people in different ways.

San Diego Wants A Way To Deal With Hoarders - KPBS

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:55:00 GMT

Psychologists say hoarders have a psychiatric problem that's closely related to obsessive compulsive disorder. A large number of problem hoarders are old folks. Mark Odom is a clinical social worker in Orange County. He said he's seen cases involving ...

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Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:26:37 GMT

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Confessions of an Obsessive Compulsive Overeater (Day 1 ... - Salon

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:26:00 GMT

I've recently come to the conclusion that my obsession with food is not "normal." It is almost cliche to have an "eating disorder" so I won't call it that, but when you dream of eating an entire cake and wake in a panic because you fear you've gone ...

Nibble your nails? You're not alone

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:18:42 GMT

A friend of mine has a dirty little secret that's actually fairly obvious: Ever since childhood, she has bitten her nails to the quick, often until the cuticles bleed.

Interactions With My Shrink - EmpowHer

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:25:00 GMT

In my last article I described the initiation of behavior cognitive therapy in treating my obsessive compulsive disorder associated with my hypochondria. I talked a little about my psychiatrist and how I found her personality to be a little ...

Photo: Dr. Richard Besser on sore throats and strep

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:00:54 GMT

We've all had a painful sore throat , which can be caused by any number of viruses.

Tourette study on gender effects looks for funding - Utah Chronicle

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:32:00 GMT

U clinicians, translational neuroscientists and basic scientists get together monthly to discuss Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Tourette syndrome and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The meeting gives scientists a chance to confer research ...

Dr Luisa Dillner's guide to . . . Athlete's foot

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:02:51 GMT

It is estimated that about one in six people have athlete's foot , and it tends to keep coming back even after treatment.

Can You Alter Your Memory? - Wall Street Journal

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:24:00 GMT

She also says the technique could have uses beyond treating traumatic memories, perhaps to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder. Or, the treatment could be used to affect the mind's ability to enhance happy memories, which can make them seem even more ...

Garbage Truck Hits Person On Rt. 19

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:43:13 GMT

A garbage truck hit a pedestrian Monday afternoon on Route 19 in Zelienople, Butler County, according to police.

Woman Sought In Jewelry Store Theft

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:54:07 GMT

Police are hoping to identify a woman who stole jewelry from a Winter Park store.