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(i.e., taking more than an hour a day) or when they cause marked distress or significant impairment for the individual (Diagnostic...
for OCD based on Jordans mothers report that his grandmother likely had the disorder. From the viewpoint of behavioral psycholog...
food poisoning; from that point forward in young Ruth Deanes life, she was controlled by an invisible force that made her life a l...
life, though they may never be completely free of the disease (Wilkins, 2007). Its important to recognize that OCD is different f...
at some point throughout their lives, with three to five million Americans of both genders and all race/socioeconomic background o...
of the condition. In the film, he was so obsessed with germs, he brought plasticware to a diner everyday instead of using ordinary...
extreme discomfort (Pallanti, 2008; Hill and Beamish, 2007; Poyurovsky, 2007). As can be implied from the foregoing information,...
of risk and the impact for families. Research suggests that there is a need to consider the approaches for assessing suicide ri...
This research paper investigates the subject of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents and includes the e...
In six pages OCD is examined within the context of therapeutic effects of medication and behavioral therapy. Six sources are cite...
In six pages Sydenham's chorea is discussed as it relates to obsessive compulsive disorder and the treatment of strep throat with ...
activity to reduce the anxiety. Frequently occurring disturbing thoughts or images are called obsessions, and the rituals performe...
to reduce the anxiety. Frequently occurring disturbing thoughts or images are called "obsessions," and the rituals performed to tr...
range from simple personal habits like repeating words in certain situations, to more serious conduct, such as excessive hand wash...
habits are partially responsible for keeping him at arms length from the rest of the world. Considered for decades to be a diseas...
the end of this paper, we hope to have a better in stronger understanding of the differences between obsessive and compulsive diso...
p. 7) of children and adolescents. Scientists had long suspected that a major component of the problem is a malfunction in the br...
characteristics to be interlaced with short bursts of action potentials (Anthony and Thibodeau, 1983). Because Tourettes Syndrome...
to help herself. For example, being afraid to touch things without the aid of a barrier (tissue, etc.) for fear of contracting ge...
put into place active behavioral modification plans, and require the use of pharmacological support. Understanding treatment opti...
of their unhappiness caused by the supposed defect. Phillips (1991) comments that "body dysmorphic disorder has been colorfully de...
developing epilepsy; the changes increases to three percent at seventy-five years of age. The typical nature of epilepsy is to st...
cancer being observed (Wynder, Goodman and Hoffman, 1985). They also suggest that schools should place "major emphasis" on program...
could be used therapeutically both in the treatment of his own diseases and in those of the plants and animals he found important....
and interstitial lung disease (Ross, 1997). It too is characterized by joint inflammation and sometimes severe pain (Ross, 1997)....
cause such as chondrocalcinosis (Toyoshima et al, 2000). There are numerous symptoms, not all of which will present in thei...
a red rash about the face and body, another telltale symptom of scarlet fever to help confirm the diagnosis includes sore throat, ...
In five pages MS is discussed in an etiological overview that includes disease definition, symptoms, incidence, symptoms, disease ...
In five pages the tension reduction hypothesis is applied to these examples of addictive behavior. Six sources are cited in the b...
of age and increases to 1,200 mg daily for adolescents" (Hunter, 1995, p. 8). III. CAUSE The lack of sufficient vitamin D does n...