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The Neurobiology of Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is characterized by an excessive preoccupation with one or more physical characteristics. In effect, the individual identifies in themselves ...
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The Effects of Anxiety and Depression on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a limiting clinical entity characterized by the presence of obsessions and compulsions. The time that the sufferer spends on ...
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How Rejection Affects Your Brain
Rejection can be extremely painful. It doesn’t matter whether it’s by the people you love or those you’ve just met. If you’ve ever ...
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Illness Anxiety Disorder: Obsessive Worry Over Getting Sick
Illness anxiety disorder is on the increase. It often involves the fear of getting infected and contracting certain diseases. Or, being obsessed with ...
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Nine Movies About Eating Disorders
Many people who suffer from eating disorders are unaware that they’re ill. In addition, people around them usually have a hard time recognizing ...
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Is Keeping Busy Your Coping Mechanism?
You probably often wish that your days had twice as many hours in them. When you get into bed at night, you realize ...
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Vortex: A Searingly Honest Account of Old Age and Dementia
Vortex is a visual experiment, and perhaps also the most human in the history of cinema. There are no lengthy scenes of violence. ...
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How to Get Your Child to Collaborate With You
For any parent, it’s often exasperating to try and get their child’s attention, especially when they find themselves competing with a computer screen. ...
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Why Are Thrillers So Intriguing?
Alfred Hitchcock, the master of suspense, said that “everyone enjoys a good murder …provided he is not the victim”. It seems he was ...
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Understanding Sexual Desire
Some of us experience sexual desire as something alien to ourselves and believe it’s like magic. Therefore, when it appears we don’t know ...



















