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Misconceptions about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in Kids
08
May 2019
Misconceptions about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in Kids
OCD is an often misunderstood condition. For instance, the depictions we see on TV, like obsessive cleanliness, don't reflect the full scope of this neurological brain disorder. Read 4 misconceptions about it:
By: Beverly H. Smolyansky, PhD | 0
Child Development and Behavior
Connor and Country Music: Raising Awareness for Tourette Syndrome
30
Jul 2015
Connor and Country Music: Raising Awareness for Tourette Syndrome
Country music is like medicine to my 9-year-old son. Sometimes when he’s having a bad day or if he’s been bullied, he’ll come home and listen to the music on his tablet all afternoon just to feel better. Connor was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome when he was 7 years old. We noticed Connor’s tics about
By: Gloria Bechtel | 5
Research and Discoveries
The Universe Within: Exploring Mysteries of the Mind
27
Aug 2012
The Universe Within: Exploring Mysteries of the Mind
Much of what makes us human comes from a part of the brain called the telencephalon, also known as the forebrain. This region controls cognition, emotion and how we move. Inside the forebrain is an area called the amygdala, which plays a major role in controlling emotion. Cincinnati Children’s researchers Kenneth Campbell, PhD and Ronald
By: Tim Bonfield | 1

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