U.S. doctors are finding that hoarding -- the act of constantly acquiring possessions -- is very different from obsessive compulsive disorder. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago tags hoarding studied mental disorder hoard |
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Mental disorders are extremely common in the world today. In fact, most people who have one may not even know it. 33 comments edit related share scienceTake this quiz to find out what mental disorder you are most apt for. This doesnt mean you actually have the disorder. picked by spamtrap 8 months ago |
Scientists have shown that obsessive compulsive disorder is linked to differences in brain structure in a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments for the condition. OCD, in which obsessive thoughts drive sufferers to carry out bizarre and repetitive rituals, affects up to 3 per cent of the population. Symptoms may include repeated hand-washing, the constant need to check doors are locked an... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago 3 comments edit related share science |
Doctors should ask their teenage patients what type of music they prefer to determine if they are at risk of developing a mental illness or committing suicide, researchers say. picked by karenben 1 month ago 7 comments edit related share science |
A blog posting by a man suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder 4 comments edit related share plime.comA very personal account of a terrible burden. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago |
According to officials, about 30 cats, a couple of dogs, a dead kitten and a potbelly pig with "testicles the size of basketballs" were taken from the home. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
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