OCD and Kids
When Should I Be Concerned About My Child's Worries? What Every Parent Wants to Know About Childhood OCD We all worry sometimes, and a certain amount of anxiety or fear is normal. If you find that your child's worrying is very distressing or if it is interfering with his/her functioning at school or…
OCD
Services and Programs Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Programs to help: * Child and Adolescent Program * The Bradley School About OCD: * Obsessive Compulsive Disorder * Includes definition, causes, symptoms, exams/tests, treatment and more Research and clinical trials: * The Pediatric Anxiety Research…
Young Children with OCD Benefit from Family-Based Treatment
…the news media Making Headlines: Lifespan in the news Young Children with OCD Benefit from Family-Based Treatment (posted May 15, 2008) Although children as young as five can be diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), few research studies have looked at treatments specifically geared toward…
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Obsessive-compulsive disorder
…ward off infection. Alternative Names Obsessive-compulsive neurosis; OCD Causes Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) was previously believed to be rare. However, recent data shows that about 7 million Americans have the condition. OCD usually is noticed between the ages of 20 and 30. The majority of those…
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
…genetic component. Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder most often occurs in men. It should not be confused with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which is another psychiatric condition that shares some symptoms with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. People with obsessive-compulsive personality…
Study finds young children can develop full-blown OCD
…children can develop full-blown OCD (posted September 30, 2008) A new study by researchers at the Bradley Hasbro Children’s Research Center has found that children as young as four can develop full-blown obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and often exhibit many of the same OCD characteristics typically…
Current Studies
…Treating in the Hasbro Partial Hospital Program Anxiety Disorders * Family-Based Treatment of Young Children with OCD * Family Processes in Early Childhood OCD * Treatment of Pediatric OCD * Child Anxiety Disorders: Parenting and Temperamental Effects Asthma * Pediatric Asthma Disparities: Perception… related searches:early intervention
OCD Family Treatment
…Treatment of Young Children with OCD Principal Investigator Pediatric Anxiety Research Clinic Funding Source National Institute of Mental Health Description This project develops and evaluates a specific family-based treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) during early childhood (five to eight…
OCD
Personality Disorders Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder is characterized by a pattern of perfectionism, stinginess, stubbornness and inflexibility. Individuals with obsessive- compulsive personality disorder often spend so much time on small details…
OCD Studies
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Studies for children and adolescents Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) affects approximately 1 in 200 children and adolescents. OCD is characterized by obsessions and/or compulsions that take up at least one hour per day and cause significant disruption in daily life…