Wednesday, December 27, 2006

What is obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?



Health 24 - OCD is an anxiety disorder, a category in the standard diagnostic manual known as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) that also includes post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder (social phobia) and panic
Source: www.health24.com

Dr Mahipal S. Sachdev
Tribune - Many other psychiatric illnesses like anxiety disorder, social phobia and drug abuse have been found to have genetic components. Going through these figures may be difficult to understand at times. Therefore, instead
Source: www.tribuneindia.com

The Anxiety & Phobia Workbook, Fourth Edition
Science Daily - Since its first edition in 1990, The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook has sold more than 600,000 copies. Its engaging exercises and can aggravate anxiety and an overview of the use of mindfulness practice in the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder
Source: www.sciencedaily.com

Ho Ho phobia and other neuroses add to the silly season spirit
Sunday Independent - Ho Ho phobia and other neuroses add to the silly season spirit December 03, 2006 Edition 1 Debbie Smit There is no special and "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas While I Sit Here And Hyperventilate" for those who suffer from social anxiety disorder
Source: www.sundayindependent.co.za

A Phobia Fix
Boston Globe - A Phobia Fix Dr. David Barlow, director of the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders at Boston University, may have found a drug that can help treat public speaking fear or a test taking fear or sometimes eating in public or even a disorder we
Source: www.boston.com


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