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OCD - Statistics on Underdiagnosis and Undertreatment
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the most common mental illnesses in the United... Read more »
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: What You Need to Know
By Jerilyn Ross, M.A., L.I.C.S.W. , Health Expert...than half of adults in the United States who have untreated OCD report that their condition... Read more »
My history with antidepressants
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert...the file, and diagnosed me with mild to moderate Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Because of this,... Read more »
The Difference Between Obsessions and Compulsions
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder. It involves intrusive and unwanted... Read more »
When Thoughts Become Obsessions
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...three per cent of the population have significant Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) at some... Read more »
Health Guide
Anxiety Disorders: Medications
...antidepressants, particularly the selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), are being used as the initial treatment. They are proving to be effective, nonaddictive, and to have relatively... Read more »Anxiety Disorders: Risk Factors
...indicated that if such children could be identified as early as 2 years of age they possibly could be treated to avoid later anxiety disorders.Personality Factors. Children's personalities may... Read more »Eating Disorders: Risk Factors
...disorder, rather than whether they are anorexic or bulimic, may be the more important factor in determining treatment choice.Avoidant Personalities. Some studies indicate that as many as a third... Read more »Anxiety Disorders: Complications
...50 - 65% of people with panic disorder also have major depression. Some studies have suggested that treating panic disorder early enough may help prevent major depression later on.More than... Read more »Eating Disorders: Treatment for Anorexia
Treatment for AnorexiaThe treatment goals for patients with anorexia require a team approach. Doctors should immediately check and treat any medical problems related to the condition, such as bone... Read more »
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Memory Protein in Mice Linked to Autism
December 17, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Researchers uncovered a protein in mice that may be linked to autism and obsessive-compulsive disorders. The protein FKBP12,... Read summary »
Compulsive Clutter?
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Paxil may help compulsive hoarders, study finds
October 02, 2008A study of 79 patients had found that the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) Paxil (paroxetine) may help treat people who suffer from... Read summary »
New Stroke Treatment Has Immediate Effects
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