Obsessive compulsive disorder Articles

Obsessive compulsive disorder News : A&E show to shine light on hoarding in Oklahoma
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:00:31 GMT
One Edmond family will be the focus of a television program shedding light on an increasingly common problem. Behind closed doors, many Oklahomans struggle with a form of obsessive-compulsive disorder known as “hoarding,” which is marked by a need to acquire and keep things, even if the items are worthless, hazardous or unsanitary.

Obsessive compulsive disorder News : Psychedelic drugs return as potential treatments for mental illness | Moheb Costandi
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:20:33 GMT
New research confirms that psychedelic drugs are promising treatments for depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia Moheb Costandi writes the Neurophilosophy blog Long before hippie poster boy Timothy Leary invited the world to "Turn on, tune in and drop out", a group of pioneering psychiatrists working in Canada began to treat alcoholics with lysergic acid diethylamide ...

Obsessive compulsive disorder News : What life's like with OCD
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:12:39 GMT
My name is Connor. I am 10 years old. I have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Living with OCD is like worrying about everything in the world.

Course offers help for families of mentally ill
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:19:26 GMT
NAMI Dodge County is offering a family education course beginning Tuesday, Sept. 7, to help those dealing with the issues of living with a loved one who has been diagnosed with mental illnesses incl

Rolling paper, scales lead to marijuana bust
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:00:41 GMT
Rolling paper, a cigar blunt wrap, digital scales and hydrocodone led to the seizure of 110 grams of marijuana from an Edmond home, police said. An anonymous tip about illegal drug usage led police on Aug. 28 to an apartment at 1300 E. Ayers, according to a report filed by Edmond Police Officer Joshua Pratt.

Experts: quarter of animal hoarders were rescuers
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:16:32 GMT
Linda Bruno called her Pennsylvania cat rescue the land of milk and tuna. It thrived for years as people sent pets they couldn't care for from hundreds of miles away — unaware it was a death camp for cats.

What's Up
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:23:42 GMT
Sept. 2 oRec meeting: The Marlton Rec Council will meet at 8:30 p.m. at the MRC Building, 15 Oak Avenue. Executive Board elections will be held.

AstraZeneca's Seroquel XR Approved In EU As Add-on Treatment Of Major Depressive Disorder - Update
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:41:44 GMT
British drug maker AstraZeneca plc ( AZN, AZN.L) Thursday announced that the European Commission approved once-daily Seroquel Extended Release tablets as an add-on treatment of major depressive episodes in patients with Major Depressive Disorder or MDD, who have not responded well to antidepressant monotherapy.

When animal rescuers become animal hoarders
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:16:17 GMT
Linda Bruno called her Pennsylvania cat rescue the land of milk and tuna. It thrived for years as people sent pets they couldn't care for from hundreds of miles away — unaware it was a death camp for cats. Cat - Extermination camp - United States - Recreation - Pets

Many animal 'hoarders' were once rescuers: experts
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:27:34 GMT
Rescues and shelters now make up a quarter of the estimated 6,000 new hoarding cases reported in the U.S. each year, said Dr. Randall Lockwood, ASPCA's senior vice-president of forensic sciences and anti-cruelty projects.

Animal Hoarding Trend Growing Across U.S.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:34:50 GMT
Pet experts: 25 percent of animal hoarders were once rescuers and trend growing across country. Hoarding - Pet - Recreation - Animal welfare - Animal hoarding

News Briefs: Hamburg Fine Art Fair accepting applications
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:27:25 GMT
The Hamburg Township Library is accepting applications for the Hamburg Community Fine Art Fair, a juried fine arts and crafts show scheduled for Oct. 16, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The show will be held in the library at 10411 Merrill Road, in Hamburg Township.

Experts: quarter of animal hoarders were rescuers
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:33:58 GMT
Linda Bruno called her Pennsylvania cat rescue the land of milk and tuna. It thrived for years as people sent pets they couldn't care for from hundreds of miles away -- unaware it was a death camp for cats. Extermination camp - Pennsylvania - United States - Recreation - Pets

25% of animal hoarders in U.S. were rescuers
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:13:00 GMT
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Linda Bruno called her Pennsylvania cat rescue the land of milk and tuna. It thrived for years as people sent pets they couldn't care for from hundreds of kilometres away — unaware it was a death camp for cats.

Help & support
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:23:09 GMT
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Stan Ridgway investigates his own darkness
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:30:51 GMT
Friday September 3, 2010 North Adams Transcript NORTHAMPTON -- Stan Ridgway might be best known in the United States for his role in the ‘80s band Wall of Voodoo -- his voice is imprinted on many a brain, thanks to their hit "Mexican Radio." It’s been more than a quarter of a century since that song became an MTV hit.

When animal rescuers become animal hoarders
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:26:21 GMT
Linda Bruno called her Pennsylvania cat rescue the land of milk and tuna. It thrived for years as people sent pets they couldn't care for from hundreds of miles away — unaware it was a death camp for cats. Cat - Extermination camp - Pennsylvania - Recreation - Pets

Exercise bulimia difficult to detect
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:22:35 GMT
Excessive exercise, calorie restriction can lead to serious health problems As a high school sophomore, Brett Zorich was a record-setting track star. Ultimately, however, her fiercest opponent turned out to be herself.

Experts: quarter of animal hoarders were rescuers
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:21:04 GMT
HO This July 2007 photo provided by Riverside County Animal Services shows Riverside County Animal Services Deputy Director Betsey Webster checking on the welfare of the animals and the condition of the emergency shelter set up at Banning Animal Shelter in Banning, Calif.

MTV's 'Real World: New Orleans' episode 10 review
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:41:24 GMT
Ryan goes home! Were you ready to see him leave?

Researchers clear hurdle on path toward gene-therapy treatment for disease
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:57:40 GMT
One of the most difficult aspects of working at the nanoscale is actually seeing the object being worked on. Biological structures like viruses, which are smaller than the wavelength of light, are invisible to standard optical microscopes and difficult to capture in their native form with other imaging techniques.

Column: How much is too much anxiety?
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:06:05 GMT
FAMILY MATTERSBY DEB BRAGGColumnist Fear and anxiety are a normal part of daily life. And in fact, we need them to survive. Anxiety tends to be a reaction to a perceived future threat, where fear is a reaction to a more immediate threat or danger.

Health Calendar
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:26:57 GMT
Fitness

Health Calendar
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:11:07 GMT
Adventist Paulson Rehab Network , 619 Plainfield Road, Willowbrook, offers different fitness and exercise regimens, including pre and post natal exercise, pool class, advanced circuit training program, keep it moving small group exercise class, arthritis foundation aquatic program, aquatic exercise classes and therapeutic massage.

Update on Olfactory Reference Syndrome
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:27:54 GMT
Patients on average spent between 1 and 8 hours per day preoccupied with negative thoughts about their perceived [mal]odor.

Compulsive Hoarding: When It Goes Beyond Clutter
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:32:50 GMT
In the United States, compulsive hoarding affects between 2 million and 8 million people.

Courses help relatives deal with mental illness
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:25:14 GMT
The National Alliance on Mental Illness and Recovery Marin will offer a free, comprehensive 12-week course designed specifically for families of persons with major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder and other severe mental illnesses.

A dark and tragic story of survival
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 01:02:36 GMT
This is the world of Asha Ali Abdille. She tells a dark and threatening story of survival.

Parents struggle to find care for autistic child
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 09:01:07 GMT
Colin Fenlon, diagnosed with a particularly severe form of autism exacerbated by obsessive compulsive disorder, simply doesn't know how to act appropriately when he doesn't get his way. Colin's doctors, therapists and, reluctantly, his family all agreed the best option for his continued treatment and education would be to have him placed in a residential facility. But finding a place that would ...

Health Calendar
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT
Coming UpKIDNEY SCREEING: KEEP (Kidney Early Evaluation Program) will have screenings for chronic kidney disease from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sept. 26 at High Point City Lake Park, 602 W. Main St. in Jamestown. The screenings are open to the public and free.For more information and to register, call Denise Hockaday at 877-858-3808.

6 months in cellar; zero time in prison
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:26:20 GMT
In a letter written to the court, Eric Urbano's son said his life is "100 times better" than it used to be. And why wouldn't it be? The teen now has a bedroom, a bed and a bathroom - an improvement on the life he had in his father's home.

Categories
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:10:58 GMT
VOTING TUESDAY Sylvan Beach Fire District residents voting, 6 to 9 p.m. Balloting on establishing capital reserve fund and putting $67,287 in it. Fire Station, 904 Main St. (Route 13). MEET...

PTPA Awards Turnaround its Seal of Approval! Parents Now Have a Treatment Program for Their Anxious Children That They ...
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:01:00 GMT
With so many products on the market for children, how does a parent know which one to choose?

Animal hoarding results in tragic consequences
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 02:59:00 GMT
Neighbours usually notice the smell first. An unfathomably wretched ammonia stench seeps into the floors and poisons the frame. Most times, these homes can't be saved. Neither the people can be helped, nor the animals they collect and breed.

Tourette center's head laments latest state funding cut
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:13:59 GMT
SOMERVILLE — As many as one in 100 children suffer from Tourette syndrome, an often misunderstood condition that causes tics in movement and vocalization.

Split personality for Emmy Awards in US
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:32:00 GMT
Emmy had a split personality this year. U.S. television's annual awards show honoured hot new broadcast comedies "Modern Family" and "Glee," while sticking with more familiar favourites from cable in drama.

HEALTH CALENDAR
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:04:05 GMT
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Emmys cheat sheet
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:30:38 GMT
Roll over photos for a quick look at the 62nd Emmy Awards nominees.

In with the new for Emmy comedies, in with the old for drama
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:44:17 GMT
Emmy had a split personality this year. Television's annual awards show honoured hot new broadcast comedies "Modern Family" and "Glee," while sticking with more familiar favourites from cable in drama.

NAMI to offer classes
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 13:42:51 GMT
MARION - The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Marion and Crawford counties will sponsor the NAMI Family-To-Family Education Program for families of persons who have been diagnosed with mental illness.

Roller derby offers escape, camaraderie and kick-butt workout
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 07:21:01 GMT
Amy Probst, who wears business suits and pearls to work as a corporate trainer, laced up her roller skates, put in her mouth guard and adjusted her helmet. A self-described closet tomboy, she just wants to knock the bejesus out of somebody.

Disabled Oklahomans wait and wait for help
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 03:14:04 GMT
More than 5,000 disabled Oklahomans have their names on a DHS waiting list as their families seek help for everything from in-home care to diapers. The next group of people awaiting help have been on the list since 2006.

Spring City woman gets jail time for $100,000 theft
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:27:38 GMT
Journal Register News Service SPRING CITY — A judge has ensured that a Spring City woman who stole more than $100,000 from a Norristown law firm, where she worked will never again be able to work at a job handling money.

One-fourth of new animal hoarding cases involve rescuers, ASPCA expert says
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:18:02 GMT
Linda Bruno called her Pennsylvania cat rescue the land of milk and tuna. It thrived for years as people sent pets they couldn't care for from hundreds of miles away -- unaware that it was a death camp for cats....

Experts: quarter of animal hoarders were rescuers
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:32:40 GMT
Linda Bruno called her Pennsylvania cat rescue the land of milk and tuna. It thrived for years as people sent pets they couldn’t care for from hundreds of miles away — unaware it was a death camp for cats.

What's Up
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:24:16 GMT
Sept. 2 oRec meeting: The Marlton Rec Council will meet at 8:30 p.m. at the MRC Building, 15 Oak Avenue. Executive Board elections will be held.

Experts: quarter of animal hoarders were rescuers
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:15:05 GMT
Linda Bruno called her Pennsylvania cat rescue the land of milk and tuna. It thrived for years as people sent pets they couldn't care for from hundreds of miles away - unaware it was a death camp for cats.

25% of animal hoarders were once rescuers; trend growing in U.S., experts say
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:28:35 GMT
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Linda Bruno called her Pennsylvania cat rescue the land of milk and tuna. It thrived for years as people sent pets they couldn't care for from hundreds of kilometres away — unaware it was a death camp for cats.

25% of animal hoarders were once rescuers; trend growing in U.S., experts say
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:28:25 GMT
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Linda Bruno called her Pennsylvania cat rescue the land of milk and tuna. It thrived for years as people sent pets they couldn't care for from hundreds of kilometres away — unaware it was a death camp for cats.

Experts: quarter of animal hoarders were rescuers
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:14:02 GMT
HO This July 2007 photo provided by Riverside County Animal Services shows Riverside County Animal Services Deputy Director Betsey Webster checking on the welfare of the animals and the condition of the emergency shelter set up at Banning Animal Shelter in Banning, Calif.

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