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Weird thought-generator: How society's fears shape OCD

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Weird thought-generator: How society's fears shape OCD

From ideas of murder to irrational fears, intrusive thoughts afflict most people. But when David Adam's fear of catching HIV persisted, he developed OCD

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Protein that shrinks depressed brains identified

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Protein that shrinks depressed brains identified

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Shakespeare: The godfather of modern medicine

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Shakespeare: The godfather of modern medicine

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First in-depth mammal brain map to reveal neural blips

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First in-depth mammal brain map to reveal neural blips

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Stuff: The psychological power of possessions

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Stuff: The psychological power of possessions

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Stem cells offer clue to bipolar disorder treatment

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Stem cells offer clue to bipolar disorder treatment

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Biggest ever autism study probes environmental links

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Why our brains work better with age

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Why our brains work better with age

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Virtual reality therapy cures fears and phobias

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Virtual reality therapy cures fears and phobias

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Is OCD an addiction like drugs or gambling?

People with OCD can make risky judgements when decks of cards are stacked against them – a trait they share with gambling addicts

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The therapy pill: Forget your phobia in fast forward

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First test to predict Alzheimer's years in advance

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Feeling sad? Computer knows by looking at how you move

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Ear bath helps explain rare urge to cut off own limb

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