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'Clean' woman's sentence let off  -  04 Aug 2008
BBC News,Obsessive compulsive disorder or OCD provokes recurrent irrational thoughts such as fears about contamination or accidents, and compulsion to follow fixed

Chinese Stories tell cultural heritage, folk custom  -  04 Aug 2008
Xinhua,3, 2008 shows statues at Gansu exhibiton area of Chinese Stories show area in Olympic Green Common Domain (OCD) in Beijing, China.

Global Industries, Ltd. Announces Results for the Second Quarter ...  -  04 Aug 2008
MarketWatch2008 2007 2008 2007 ----------- ---------- --------- ----------- Total segment revenues North America OCD $ 22632 $ 31176 $ 29572 $ 48038 North America

Support groups  -  04 Aug 2008
GoErie.com,1330 W. 26th St.; professionally assisted group for adults and children with OCD. Call Kimberly Morrow at 838-9155 or Frances Otto at 455-7405.

Pasco health notes  -  04 Aug 2008
Tampabay.com,This includes all brain disorders, including but not limited to OCD, depression, bipolar, schizophrenia and multiple personalities.

Dear God: Don't Sweat It! I Got Ya Covered  -  04 Aug 2008
Beliefnet.com,That example should be listed under OCD in the DSM V, whenever that thing comes out.) Sorry, back to my example. The last few weeks, I've really needed a

FEATURED BROKERS  -  04 Aug 2008
San Fernando Valley Business Journal Online (subscription),...â€œThatâ€™s my OCD of real estate,â€? he said. â€œThatâ€™s the way that I am. Other people are more effective than me, Iâ€™ll give them that, or will out-earn me,

Strep may be one of many triggers for tic, OCD exacerbations  -  Aug 1, 2008
AAP News (subscription)Should pediatricians swab throats and check antistreptolysin O (ASO) or AntiDNAse B titers in children with tics or OCD? Can antibiotics prevent or treat

OCD linked to brain activity  -  Jul 17, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,..."The current diagnosis of OCD is subjective and improved understanding of the underlying causes of OCD could lead to more accurate diagnosis and improved

OCD conducts disaster workshop  -  Aug 1, 2008
Philippine Information Agency,Manila (1 August) -- In observance of the national disaster consciousness month, the province of Siquijor through the Office of the Civil Defense 7 has

Has Hollywood's Diet Obsession Forced the US Government to Take ...  -  Aug 2, 2008
PR Web (press release),BDD is similar to other disorders that respond well to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, including OCD. Dr. Allison Conner provides thoughts on the study.

Lucy Porter: why it's great being short  -  Aug 1, 2008
Times Online,Yes, I had quite bad OCD when I was a teenager. It's so nice to be released. I grew out of the worst excesses. It also really helps being a stand-up because

Medicinal Science Finds An Accurate Way To Diagnose â€˜OCDâ€™  -  Jul 19, 2008
TopNews,Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), which is a psychiatric disorder, and runs from one generation to next, now, would be easier, objective and speedier to

PDCC, OCD hold disaster drill at Capitol  -  Jul 23, 2008
Sun.Star,The briefings are being conducted by experts from the OCD and PDCC on different Capitol departments here until Friday. "Government employees should also be

Don't call me stupid  -  Aug 2, 2008
Dudley News,DR Robin Pauc's new book Could It Be You? claims that many adults may suffer from developmental disorders such as dyslexia, ADHD, OCD and autism.

One in three suffers OCD  -  Jul 19, 2008
Irish Independent,ONE in three Irish people is now suffering from some degree of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), claims a leading psychiatrist.

Therapy seeks to unlock obsessions  -  Jul 18, 2008
The Australian,One OCD sufferer terrified of death says her treatment involved regular trips to cemeteries, the local funeral parlour, hospices, and even the morgue.

Nikon's New APM-3000 Series Fills Gap Between CD SEM and OCD ...  -  Jul 15, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),Traditional metrology methods, such as CD SEM and OCD has been used for such measurements, but proved timely and potentially damaging to the semiconductors.

O is for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder  -  Jul 27, 2008
The Santa Barbara Independent,By Caitlin Crandell (Contact) â€œEverybody has some OCD tendencies,â€? says UCSB doctoral student Rene Staskal, who was interviewed for the latest installment

Warm hearts, cold noses at the OCD dog show competition  -  Jul 17, 2008
Lake Region Monitor,Is it a sign of the times that there was only one entry in the 2008 Our Country Day baby crawl, but there were over 20 entries in the dog show?

RDCC, OCD offer alert tips in times of calamities  -  Jul 8, 2008
Philippine Information Agency,Relative to this, the OCD which acts as the secretariat of the RDCC, wherein disaster related information can be gathered, offered alert tips and advises on

crazy enough to succeed  -  Jul 13, 2008
MSNBCA steady stream of people â€” all living with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD â€” approach the half door and utter some variation of "I have to go to the

Talking Great PR, Creative Pursuit and OCD with Toronto's Media Mavens  -  Jul 16, 2008
Adrants,I went to Toronto last weekend and attended a dinner party hosted by Shannon Stephaniuk of Glossy Inc. If you're a blogger, a production company or one of

Book Review: Hit and Run by Lawrence Block  -  Aug 1, 2008
Blogcritics.org,Before Dexter, the OCD killer with a conscience, there was John Paul Keller (or Keller as he is familiarly known), hit man for hire, but a nice,

Arroyo to drop by E. Visayas to check on typhoon damage  -  Jul 6, 2008
Inquirer.net,Angel Gaviola, regional director of the Office of Civil Defense-Eastern Visayas (OCD 8) said his office was asked to prepare a final report on the extent of

Mind over matter is not fanciful, says psychiatrist  -  Jul 10, 2008
Irish Times,..."I use obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) as a model for the issue of the relationship between the mind and the brain," he said yesterday evening before

Altered Brain Activity in Those With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder  -  Jul 21, 2008
RedOrbit,Researchers at Cambridge University in Britain have found that people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), as well as their close relatives,

Woman: Scared of swallowing my tongue  -  Jul 23, 2008
MSNBCThere is no one particular bipolar or OCD gene that you inherit, the way you inherit a gene for cystic fibrosis. The impact of being raised by a mother who

Kids must speak up about mental health  -  Jul 12, 2008
Indianapolis Star,OCD is an anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent, unwanted thoughts and the urge to repeat behaviors such as hand-washing, counting,

Mommy's Filthy Obsession: Part Two  -  Jul 23, 2008
Mom Logic,Dr. Oakley: There is considerable debate about whether hoarding should be considered a sub-type of OCD or an entirely different disorder.

I'm obsessed with the number twelve  -  Jul 11, 2008
guardian.co.uk,I've had OCD for more than 40 years, been treated four times, and I'm still looking for answers. I can trace it back to 1968, when I would have been about

The heights of obsession  -  Jul 16, 2008
The National,These people suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), an anxiety condition characterised by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviour.

State offers training in Hobbs on pit rules  -  Jul 16, 2008
Bizjournals.com,The training is for OCD employees, industry personnel and other stakeholders. It includes interpretations, explanations, question-and-answer sessions and

Obsessive-compulsive disorder now seen with brain scan  -  Jul 20, 2008
iTWire,...by William Atkins British researchers at Cambridge University have used brain scans, for the first time, to see differences in the brains of OCD patients

21st-Century Country Boy  -  Jul 23, 2008
Black and White,Everybody claims they have OCD, but they don't know how [true OCD] can take up your whole day. My OCD goes into geometry. It borders on Tourette's syndrome.

Extreme Makeover Rerun  -  Aug 3, 2008
State Journal,..."The kids have a chore list that they are supposed to complete while we're at work and I'm kind of an OCD person so I try and keep things nice and neat

Author Learns To Leave Well Enough Alone  -  Jul 7, 2008
NPRThere's the OCD and the IBS. There are the transient parasthesias, where random parts of my body go numb for no reason at all. I've been afflicted with

'Well Enough Alone' by Jennifer Traig  -  Jul 20, 2008
Los Angeles Times,Besides her real medical problems -- OCD, eczema, irritable bowel syndrome -- Traig suffers from a host of maladies for which medical tests can find no

Teacher gains understanding, sensitivity to Tourette Syndrome  -  Jul 9, 2008
Madison Eagle,McCaffrey learned that many famous people have had Tourette and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), a condition commonly associated with Tourette,

How much is your time worth?  -  Jul 23, 2008
Bethany Beach Wave,OCD is defined as: "Recurrent or persistent thoughts, impulses or images that are experienced as intrusive and inappropriate, and that cause marked anxiety

Hockey star jets out for Olympics  -  Jul 24, 2008
Kent Online,The England rugby star famously has Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) when it comes to practicing his goal-kicking and Ashley said he is similar about his

Natural Anxiety Help Finally Available?  -  Jul 28, 2008
WebWire (press release),In addition, Generalized anxiety disorder and panic disorders, phobias, OCD (obsessive compulsive disorders) and many forms of depression can overwhelm

Daughter with emotional problems and depression  -  Jul 21, 2008
Beliefnet.com,She is struggling with OCD and depression. She attends community college but has a very difficult time making and keeping friends.

LIC to reconvert shares in IFCI into debentures  -  Jul 14, 2008
Business Standard,LIC will reconvert part of its equity stake in IFCI Ltd into optionally convertible debenture (OCD) in order to reduce its stake in the company to 8.39 per

Orbitofrontal Dysfunction in Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive ...  -  Jul 17, 2008
Science Magazine (subscription)Central to neurobiological models of OCD is the orbitofrontal cortex, a neural region that facilitates behavioral flexibility after negative feedback

Five worth watching  -  Jul 13, 2008
Toronto Star,The cast is touted as the show's most diverse, including a great-grandfather, a bodybuilder and a woman with OCD. Ah, but who knows who'll still be there

Child Dreams About Sharks  -  Jul 23, 2008
The Ledger,The second deals with obsessive compulsive disorder, (OCD), which my daughter does not have, but the information on how to deal with constant worrying was

Medication Pros & Cons  -  Jul 18, 2008
Gun Dog MagazineMy seven-month-old female Deutsch drahthaar pup was diagnosed with OCD of the front left shoulder. They took x-rays to make sure, which showed the flap or

Frank victimsâ€™ relatives can get P10T aid, too  -  Jul 9, 2008
Inquirer.net,Sanchez also said that the OCD is still formulating the mechanics of the financial aid. But once the guidelines have been reviewed and approved,

ADD makes dieting harder  -  Jul 8, 2008
ZDNetOr we could turn it around and say OCD can make you thin. An obsessive compulsive personality is far more likely to keep an accurate food diary than I am.

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