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Even though they are aware that their behaviour is strange, people who suffer from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) have an overwhelming urge to repeat certain rituals to reduce their anxiety. What do we know about this stressful condition? By Catherine Eden Before Alice (57) leaves the kitchen, she goes through a complicated process of checking and [...] Wild child Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a complicated name for a complicated condition that is affecting more and more children. What do you do if your child is one of them? Four-year-old Dale* is the ‘difficult’ child in the family. He’s always in trouble, both at home and at his preschool, where he [...] Asperger’s Syndrome expresses itself across a huge range of capacities, from semi-functional to eccentric genius. Science has not yet delivered a cause or a cure for the condition that makes ordinary life so difficult for so many, but when it does, it may also find a way for [...] What makes a fine mind begin to unravel? Witnessing the slow erosion of her mother’s memory was frustrating and frightening, writes Catherine Eden [...] |
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