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Risk of OCD Among New Mothers
Risk of OCD Among New Mothers
A recent study has shown that one out of 10 of new mums portray symptoms of OCD, or obsessive compulsive disorder, where they experience powerful negative thoughts that causes them to obsess... 
New Brain Areas Linked With Panic Attacks and Fear Identified
New Brain Areas Linked With Panic Attacks and Fear Identified
While the brain region known as amygdala has long been associated with panic attacks or fear, researchers have now identified other areas of the brain that can also be linked with such sensa... 
When Faced With a Moral Dilemma The Brain of OCD Sufferers is More Active
When Faced With a Moral Dilemma The Brain of OCD Sufferers is More Active
Characterised by persistent thoughts and repetitive behaviours are patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. A new study reveals that sufferers worry considerably more than the gene... 
Nail Biting – A Possible Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
Nail Biting – A Possible Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
According to experts, nail biting that is severe and distressing to the individual may be soon classified under the group of disorders referred to as obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD).... 
Nail-biting may be Included as a Symptom of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Nail-biting may be Included as a Symptom of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
The American Psychiatric Association is all set to categorize nail-biting as a type of obsessive compulsive disorder. The forthcoming edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Ment... 
Stubborn Pathogen's Social Propensity Thwarted By Compounds
Stubborn Pathogen's Social Propensity Thwarted By Compounds
A pathogenic bacterium that is a poster child of deadly hospital acquired infections is Acinetobacter baumanni and it is one tough customer. It resists most antibiotics, is seemingly im... 
Canine Tail Chasing Resembles Human Obsessive Compulsive Disorders: Research
Canine Tail Chasing Resembles Human Obsessive Compulsive Disorders: Research
The genetics research group at the University of Helsinki investigated the characteristics and environmental factors linked with compulsive tail chasing in dogs. A questionnaire study coveri... 
Soccer Star David Beckham Admits His OCD is 'tiring'
Soccer Star David Beckham Admits His OCD is 'tiring'
David Beckham who is suffering from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) has admitted that it is "tiring". The condition compels the sufferer to undertake particular rituals and repetitiv... 
Anti-Depressant Drug Citalopram Linked to Heart Disease and Sudden Death
Anti-Depressant Drug Citalopram Linked to Heart Disease and Sudden Death
A new study has cast doubt over the use of a popular anti-depressant drug which has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease and sudden death. Doctors have been told to lower the... 
New Hope In the Offing For OCD Sufferers
New Hope In the Offing For OCD Sufferers
Researchers are developing a new therapy to treat obsessive compulsive disorder, which could improve the quality of life for many suffering from this debilitating behavior. "For years, t... 
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