Obsessive compulsive disorder Articles

Obsessive compulsive disorder News : How to avoid being a compulsive hoarder
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:15:34 GMT
Christabel Cheung, associate director of the Mental Health Association of San Francisco, assists people with compulsive hoarding syndrome. What is compulsive hoarding? Compulsive hoarding is defined as the acquisition of and failure to discard a large number of possessions that ... would appear to be...

Obsessive compulsive disorder News : Study shows encouraging results of DBS in psychiatric disorder treatment
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:57:11 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.

Obsessive compulsive disorder News : Medtronic Epilespy Device Does Not Meet Goals - FDA
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:21:37 GMT
The therapy, called deep-brain stimulation, was being considered for epilepsy sufferers who were unresponsive to anticonvulsant medications.

New Tools to Quickly, Accurately Measure Anxiety May Benefit Increasing Elderly Patients
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:56:26 GMT
March 9, 2010 – A new questionnaire and measurement scale to evaluate anxiety may be welcomed by the growing number of senior citizens concerned about the disorder because of the simplicity and rapid results determination using these tools.

Three-Alarm Fire Burning In Santa Clara
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:20:34 GMT
Firefighters battled a three-alarm fire at a recycling facility in Santa Clara Wednesday -- a blaze that sent billowing clouds of smoke across a warehouse district near the San Jose Airport, officials said.

NH House Approves Decriminalizing Marijuana
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:16:44 GMT
New Hampshire's House has voted to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana by adults.

Richmond Police Chief Target Of Burglary
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:14:58 GMT
Investigators in Richmond, Ind., said the citys police chief had everything stolen from his garage.

Vegas Trial Set For Honolulu Cop
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:59:34 GMT
A trial date of March 31 has been set in Las Vegas for a Honolulu police officer charged with possessing less than an ounce of marijuana and obstructing a public officer.

Las Cruces Considers Buying Country Club
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:57:06 GMT
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- The price may be right for Las Cruces to acquire the 110-acre Las Cruces Country Club. Mayor Ken Miyagishima said Monday he intends to work with interested people to consider uses and develop options for possibly acquiring the country club on North Main Street.

MCSO: More Illegal Immigrants Arrested
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:50:32 GMT
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday that 14 illegal immigrants were arrested during a traffic stop Tuesday east of Phoenix.

Kan. Legislators Considering New Soda Tax
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:48:40 GMT
Kansas would impose a new tax on soda under a proposal for closing a budget shortfall.

I-95 Project Will Affect Traffic In Portsmouth
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:46:44 GMT
Road work on Interstate 95 in Portsmouth will affect traffic over the next couple of months.

Victim's Brother-In-Law Found Guilty In Stabbing
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:36:26 GMT
A stabbing victim's brother-in-law has been found guilty by reason of insanity and sentenced to 20 years at a state hospital.

Fire Extinguished In Winter Springs
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:18:14 GMT
A fire that broke out in Winter Springs, forcing officials to evacuate some homes, has been put out, sheriff's officials say.

Police: 15-Year-Old East Mecklenburg Student Shot
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:00:45 GMT
Police said a 15-year-old East Mecklenburg High School student was shot in the leg near the intersection of East Independence Boulevard and Conference Drive Wednesday afternoon.

Senate Votes To Study Death Penalty Bill
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:46:44 GMT
New Hampshire's Senate has voted to study death penalty legislation named after a Mont Vernon woman who police said was killed in her bed with a machete during a burglary.

Police: Woman Embezzled $500K, Fled Country
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:44:44 GMT
A woman accused of embezzling more than a half-million dollars is believed to be hiding in Mexico, Henderson police said Wednesday.

Man Stabs Woman, Self
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:38:38 GMT
A woman runs to a restaurant for help after she was stabbed several times, police say.

Canady To Be Florida's Next Chief Justice
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:29:48 GMT
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Justice Charles Canady will be the Florida Supreme Court's next chief justice. Canady's six colleagues Wednesday unanimously elected him to succeed Chief Justice Peggy Quince on July 1. He will serve a two-year term.

Police: I-205 Hit-And-Run Driver Arrested
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:06:26 GMT
State police say a man driving drunk on Interstate 205 crashed into the back of a car, causing it to go airborne as he kept driving down the freeway.

Police Search For Woman Charged In Fatal Crash
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:03:30 GMT
Police continue to search for a woman who they say is t the center of a deadly crash investigation.

Fort Knox Unit Back From Earthquake Relief Duty
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:31:43 GMT
Soldiers have returned to Fort Knox from nearly two months aiding earthquake survivors in Haiti.

Russian Men Charged With Armed Robbery Will Be Tried
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:29:37 GMT
Three Russian men charged in connection with a Centre County armed robbery will be tried.

NASCAR Feud No. 4
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:09:43 GMT
Many family trees have become intertwined in the world of auto racing. If a driver took on a competitor, he might have to deal with a father, brother, or cousin. Fighting the rest of the family might occur in the pit or during the actual race.

State Supreme Court Upholds Infant Beating Conviction
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:46:51 GMT
The New Hampshire Supreme Court has upheld the conviction and sentence of a Windham man found guilty of beating his 6-month-old son and breaking some of his bones.

Bipolar diagnosed in younger and younger patients
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:50:03 GMT
This week, Dr. Charles Raison offers part two of his answer to the viewer question: Can a 9- or 10-year-old be bipolar?

Tehachapi Voters Vote No On Recall
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:43:37 GMT
The unofficial final results were posted by Kern County Elections just after midnight on Wednesday. After a year long effort by Friends of the Recall to recall school board trustees Mary Graham, Patty Snyder and Holly Hart, the voters of Tehachapi showed up to the polls and voted not to recall any of the three board members.

De Niro Set To Play Vince Lombardi In Movie
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:06:26 GMT
Robert De Niro is set to play Vince Lombardi in an upcoming movie about the NFL Hall of Fame coach.

Sex Offender Accused Of Molesting Girl
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:32:20 GMT
A convicted sex offender in Murfreesboro is accused of molesting a little girl.

Sedanos Supermarket Opens 3 Orlando Stores
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:29:48 GMT
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A Florida grocery store chain is opening three new locations in Orlando and shoppers can take part in some special offers just for stopping by.

Crash Leads To Fist Fight
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:14:58 GMT
Several people were injured during a crash Wednesday morning in Dayton. Police said one of them was hurt even more after the victim started a fist fight.

Jury Selection For Hayes To Resume Monday
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:00:33 GMT
Jury selection for the trial of a man accused in the notorious Cheshire home invasion will resume on Monday.

Are You At Risk For Heart Disease?
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:14:20 GMT
Are you at risk for heart disease? Use this calculator to find out.

Cheaper Fuel, Smaller Cars Saved Ohio $7M
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:45:20 GMT
Ohio officials said a drop in fuel prices drove a $6.8 million drop in state vehicle costs last year.

University Of Kan. Medical Center To Open New Building
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:33:40 GMT
University of Kansas Hospital officials say the hospital will add a $12 million addition to a planned new medical office building on the Kansas City, Kan., campus.

Parkinson: Kan. Jobless Rate 'Discouraging'
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:33:30 GMT
The first Kansas unemployment report for 2010 is out, and Gov. Mark Parkinson calls the numbers discouraging.

Workshop for educators sheds light on Tourette Syndrome
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:02:31 GMT
MIDDLESEX COUNTY — A workshop aimed at helping educators who work with children and young adults with Tourette Syndrome is being offered at Middlesex County College March 23.

Alpaca Attacked By Bear In Simsbury
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:30:43 GMT
An alpaca is attacked by a bear overnight in Simsbury.

Police Search For West Haven Bank Robber
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:30:33 GMT
Police are searching for a man who robbed a West Haven bank.

'Anna Nicole' Opera To Premiere Next February
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:29:34 GMT
The world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's Anna Nicole will be presented by the Royal Opera next Feb. 17, starring Dutch soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek as the late model and Playboy playmate.

Students Safely Evacuated For Fire
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:29:28 GMT
About 900 students were safely evacuated Wednesday from Lincoln High School in Warren after a fire broke out, school officials said.

SJ Voters To Decide On Gambling Expansion Proposal
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:17:09 GMT
SAN JOSE -- San Jose voters will decide in June whether to allow the city's two card clubs to expand and impose higher taxes on gambling revenue. The city council voted 6-5 Tuesday to put the measure on the June ballot.

7 In Lancaster Arrested In Prostitution Sting
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:16:09 GMT
Seven people, including a 17-year-old male, have been charged in an undercover prostitution sting in Lancaster.

Indianapolis Plans Selling Utilities In $1.9B Deal
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:01:32 GMT
Indianapolis officials are proposing to sell off the city's water and sewer utilities in a $1.9 billion deal that would provide millions of dollars for street repairs and other projects.

Officer Charged With Shooting At Husband
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:00:08 GMT
SANFORD, Fla. -- A veteran Apopka police officer has been charged with shooting at her husband during an argument at their Sanford home. Police in Sanford say 36-year-old Tanya Culver, who just married her third husband last month, fired a round at him during a struggle on Sunday.

Marine Won't Be Charged In Alleged Priest Attack
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:59:58 GMT
TAMPA, Fla. -- A Marine reservist accused of attacking a Greek Orthodox priest in Tampa won't face criminal charges. Prosecutors said Tuesday they couldn't prove Jasen Bruce was committing a crime rather than defending himself, as he claimed, from an assault.

80-Year-Old Robbed While Getting Communion
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:59:38 GMT
Police say an 80-year-old woman was robbed of her wallet while getting communion at a church in Portland, Conn.

Indiana Unemployment Rate Holds Steady
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:59:08 GMT
Indiana's unemployment rate holds at 9.7 percent as some 327,000 people were looking for work.

1 Killed In New Haven Double Shooting
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:15:33 GMT
One man is dead and another injured in a double shooting in New Haven.

Ohio State Shooting Survivor Getting Better
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:44:58 GMT
The son of a man who survived a deadly shooting at Ohio State University says his father is improving in a Columbus hospital.

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