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• Pediatric Anxiety Disorders: Pharmacological vs. Behavioral Treatment

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental, emotional and behavioral problems to occur during childhood and adolescence. About 13 out of every 100 children and adolescents age 9 to 17 experience some kind of anxiety disorder, according to the U.S. National Mental Health Information Center. Girls are affected ...
  2 days ago

• Is Perfect Possible?

  
  The Buzzing Reed, David Thomas Clarinet Blog — Authority: 123
  Is Perfect Possible? I guess those who think so would say so. I don’t think it is. Perfect is an idea, a goal. Getting close is what we strive for. But it’s like the speed of light. The closer you get, the harder it gets, ad infinitum. However, the pursuit of perfection can either lead us to glorious highs in ...
  3 days ago

• Anxiety Disorders in Children

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 138
  During their lifetimes many children may experience various typical fears. This may include being nervous of starting at a new school to a fear of taking a test . However, generally these types of fears do not develop into anxiety disorders or panic attacks.There are some children who may show the signs of a disorder ...
  6 days ago

• Treatments To End Anxiety Are Being Released Yearly

  
  Totally Weddings — Authority: 154
  It’s estimated that around 18 percent of the US, or about one in every five people, has a type of anxiety disorder, whether it’s post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, or something else. Because such a substantial percentage of society presents these conditions, medical ...
  1 week ago

• Are You Living Stress Free Now – It Can Be Done.

  
  Totally Weddings — Authority: 154
  With the rising stresses of modern life, many people are discovering how to cure anxiety in the fastest and most natural way possible.  It’s generally accepted that just about the entire population will have anxiety in one shape or another over the course of their life.  Simply hearing the phone ringing in the ...
  1 week ago

• US News blog: Doctor-journalist takes unusual tack

  
  Knight Science Journalism Tracker — Authority: 142
  In a recent blog post for the U.S. News Brain & Behavior blog , Ford Vox , a doctor and journalist, took his interview in a direction many of us might never have thought of–and would be afraid to pursue if we had. Howie Mandel, the host of television game show Deal or No Deal , has just written an ...
  1 week ago

• Compulsiveness Spells Business Failure

  
  Hal Alpiar's Blog — Authority: 126
  No Room In The Inn for                                           Obsessive-Compulsives                                                                                            ...
  1 week ago

• When All Else Fails: Brain Surgery

  
  World of Psychology — Authority: 569
  Like many others, I’ve never been a big fan of surgery as a solution for mental disorders like obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) or depression. A medical procedure done on a bodily organ whose functioning we’re only beginning to grasp — the brain — seems a little premature. It hits too close to the thinking ...
  1 week ago

• Managing High Anxiety Without the Drugs

  
  Healthy and Green Living — Authority: 548
  By Joseph Hart, Experience LifeJenny Arthur was living at a pretty hectic pace. Working two jobs while pursuing a graduate degree had her stressed and rushing most of the time. Surprisingly, though, it was a relaxing weekend away that sent her into a tailspin. Arthur, then 30, had gone to Madison, Wis., to visit a ...
  1 week ago

• Brain Surgery for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Cautionary Note

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  The New York Times today carries a story about a resurgence of interest in psychosurgery for severe obsessive-compulsive disorder. The article notes that while some patients benefit, there is considerable risk and less than stellar success in these operations. There are several important points to note, which the ...
  1 week ago

• Brain Power: Surgery for Mental Ills Offers Hope and Risk

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  Karen Quintal, with a Leksell frame screwed into her skull before surgery for a tumor.
  1 week ago

• Book: Howie Mandel on OCD, ADHD

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 434
  From USA Today:Comedian Howie Mandel answers questions about his new book, “Here’s the Deal: Don’t Touch Me” , arriving in stores today. The book details his lifelong struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.An excerpt:Q: In your book, you say any public restroom ...
  2 weeks ago

• Acceptance and understanding

  
  If Mom Says OK — Authority: 511
  Some days I see things with vivid clarity. Knowing I am powerless to fix what I cannot, there are still actions I can take to not make a bad situation worse and to lessen the stress that is already abundant. God grant me the serenity 
to accept the things I cannot change; 
courage to change the things I ...
  2 weeks ago

• Are Many Conditions Possible All At Once?

  
  Ask the Therapist — Authority: 130
  Hello, I am a 49 year old woman who experienced physical, mental, emotional and sexual abuse while growing up in poverty - often going hungry with 11 children in our family. When I was 17 my father committed suicide with a rifle. All my siblings experienced the same conditions as I and all have mental illnesses: ...
  2 weeks ago

• Shes a kleptomania captive

  
  HAVENLEI — Authority: 111
  Shes not that beautiful but shes exceedingly attractive. I admire her fashion sense. Shes slender... a talking barbie doll. She resembles Rinoa of Final Fantasy... Shes Rinoa in human flesh. She always have the eye for beauty. I was told that she dreams to be numbered with individuals in a higher class. Just ...
  3 weeks ago

• my wife has control and anger problems

  
  DR. Romance Blog — Authority: 113
  Dear Dr. Romance: I saw your responses from divorce 360 web site and was really impressed with your thoughts on relationships! Ive been married for 18 years with 3 children. I am a very active Dad (Basketball/baseball coach for all...
  3 weeks ago

• Manicheanism, American Style!

  
  Prometheus Unbound — Authority: 438
  Andrew Sullivan on watching Sean Hannity: It’s like listening to Hugh Hewitt. Or reading Pravda in the old Soviet Union. But somehow watching a human being so brainwashed and engaging in conscious brain-washing makes it worse. Hannity is a pathological level of propagandist, because his entire reality, his entire ...
  3 weeks ago

• Babble.com: What Causes Postpartum OCD and How to Get Help

  
  Postpartum Progress — Authority: 469
  I was very pleased to be able to meet Heather Turgeon, MFT, at the Postpartum Support International annual conference this summer.  Heather just wrote a piece on her Science of Kids column at Babble.com on postpartum OCD , an illness for which I have a special place in my heart .  This is a very well-written ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Crisis We Bloggers Also Face: November, Empty Eggs, and Kuchu Buranko 3

  
  Rainbowsphere — Authority: 99
  After pulling off an all-nighter week for the sake of keeping my financial status up and running, I’ve begun to gobble down the backlog of shows that I watch this season. However, Kuchu Buranko/Trapeze still gets me to stop, think twice, and ultimately give in to the mindrape that will follow soon after. Irabu ...
  4 weeks ago

• Im Back!!!!!

  
  CRAZED MIND — Authority: 132
  Well I am back "from outer space....just to find you sitting here with that look upon your face!" Image via Wikipedia Well, I know it is not that bad. But I am back, fat, happy and sassy! I loved my time for a lil run away and of course my OCD cleaning habit was helped along too! But, as always, I ...
  4 weeks ago

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