Archive for July, 2005




Jul
30
2005

New OCD Medication?

It’s a very small study but a 35% reduction of symptoms in, so far, treatment refractory patients is pretty impressive.

Medication eases obsessive-compulsive symptoms

Jul
28
2005

Don’t think about that!

Psychology Today: Forbidden Thinking

Jul
28
2005

Unlocked

A success story…

IOL: The truth about obsessive compulsive disorder

She used the 4 steps found in Brain Lock I’ve heard from others who have had some success with the methods found in this book. She claims she is 95% better. That’s great!

Sadly, not every treatment method works the same for everyone. But whatever works for you is a good thing. Like with the medications if one isn’t working you try … Read The Rest >>

Jul
20
2005

Cat Ladies

What’s the Deal With “Cat Ladies”? - Are there “cat gentlemen,” too? By Daniel Engber

Yeah, jail and fines are a great treatment for mental illness and have been proven to work so well….

Right.

While I don’t think this phenomena is always a case of OCD/Hoarding type. I know more then one one person with an, in my opinion, excessive numbers of pets as a result of finding abandoned or injured animals and then … Read The Rest >>

Jul
7
2005

Alison’s Story

I am a 26 year old Mother of 2. Married. Employed. Have a rather comfortable life. If only my OCD would go away!

I remember as a child having panic attacks, never knowing what they were. I remember being overwhelmed by guilt if I did anything wrong. I hated people being mad at me. But OCD never “really” affected my life until after the birth of my second child. It … Read The Rest >>

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