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OCD psykoedukation (video)
Udgivet den 11. februar 2007 | Ingen kommentarerDer er blevet udgivet tre online videoer om OCD. Videoerne er produceret af Missouri Institute of Mental Health. Missouri Institute of Mental Health anvender bl.a. videoer til at informere befolkningen... -
The psychedelic drug psilocybin to treat OCD?
Udgivet den 12. december 2006 | Ingen kommentarerThe need for more treatment options and anecdotal reports of OCD patients undergoing periods of remission after using hallucinogens led Moreno and colleagues to give psilocybin to nine people who had had not responded to other treatments. The patients did see a significant reduction in symptoms for up to 24 hours after they were given psilocybin even on the lowest dose. But because there was no group given a different drug or no drug at all to compare them to, the benefits could have been simply due to care and attention from the researchers. -
Kognitiv adfærdsterapi mod OCD: virker det?
Udgivet den 24. oktober 2006 | Ingen kommentarerI Danmark er det som bekendt ikke muligt at få hjælp til kognitiv adfærdsterapi hos en psykolog. I stedet har man fra politisk side valgt at opretholde brugerbetaling på dette... -
New genetic findings add to understanding of OCD
Udgivet den 17. august 2006 | Ingen kommentarerStudies of DNA from OCD patients and their relatives lead two teams of researchers to consistent genetic association. Obsessive-compulsive disorder tends to run in families, causing members of several generations to experience severe anxiety and disturbing thoughts that they ease by repeating certain behaviors. In fact, close relatives of people with OCD are up to nine times more likely to develop OCD themselves. Now, new research is shedding new light on one of the genetic factors that may contribute to that pattern. And while no one gene "causes" OCD, the research is helping scientists confirm the importance of a particular gene that has been suspected to play a major role in OCD's development. -
Beckham on ITV about his OCD (Video)
Udgivet den 18. juni 2006 | Ingen kommentarerAs mentioned earlier the famous soccer player David Beckham reveals his battle with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. -
How Psychotherapy and Medications Transform the Brain during Anxiety Treatment
Udgivet den 4. maj 2006 | Ingen kommentarerMedscape and Tulane University (US) published a while ago a very interesting online educational program about anxiety (and OCD): Taming the Anxious Mind: How Psychotherapy and Medications Transform the Brain. -
Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise in Treatment of Major Depression and OCD
Udgivet den 26. april 2006 | Ingen kommentarerConference Report from The American Association of Neurological Surgeons annual meeting 2006 is showing promise results in treatment refactory OCD: SAN FRANCISCO, April 24 — Deep brain stimulation significantly reduced...
