Now that’s my kind of mouse.
IOGEAR: Expand Your Connectivity - IOGEAR’s Germ Free Laser Mouse
I’ve talked about this before, how advertising and many products are almost aimed directly at certain types of OCD. Usually the contamination/washer types (like me). While I would probably not by this mouse unless it had some other cool features. I can actually see some practical applications for it. Medical setting etc.
Of course I … Read The Rest >>
A really excellent article on OCD and it’s treatments. With a little history thrown in.
Long Island Press: Long Island NewspaperSecret SufferingThe OCD Epidemic
By Robbie Woliver 09/28/2006 10:05 am
I have been quite busy the last few weeks. Every now and then I get possessed by a form of madness, for which there is no treatment and one just has to let run. Perhaps, with time, it will pass. Or not. And that is called acting. As you may know I do technical theater, lighting design etc. for enjoyment and some kind of social life outside of this computer and … Read The Rest >>
Belfast Telegraph - The tyranny of thin
While not OCD exactly BDD is almost certainly related. For more information: BDD Foundation.
Here in the states this is called Lexapro. Basically the study confirms that if you are fortunate enough to respond to the medications you would do well to stay on it. The money quote, “Once you have found a treatment that works, you should stay on it.”
News - Escitalopram Helps Prevents Relapses of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Presented at ECNP
