Cognitive behavioral therapy combined with antidepressant effective in treating adolescent OCD. Cognitive behavioral therapy combined with antidepressant effective in treating adolescent OCD According to current epidemiological data, approximately 1 in 200 young people suffer from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). OCD patients 'obsess' about thoughts of bad things that can happen (obsessions) and perform repetitive, destructive actions (compulsions) as a means of dealing with ... [World of Psychology]000000comment []


Researchers: Stress Causes Forgetfulness. Researchers: Stress Causes Forgetfulness Stressful situations in which the individual has no control were found to activate an enzyme in the brain called protein kinase C, which impairs the short-term memory and other functions in the prefrontal cortex, the executive-decision part of the brain, says Dr. Amy F. T. Arnsten of ... [World of Psychology]000000comment []