• The obsessive-compulsive spectrum is a model of medical classification where various psychiatric, neurological and/or medical conditions are described as existing on a spectrum of conditions related to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). (wikipedia.org)
  • Body dysmorphic disorder is defined by an obsession with an imagined defect in physical appearance, and compulsive rituals in an attempt to conceal the perceived defect. (wikipedia.org)
  • The reason Tourette's syndrome and other tic disorders are being considered for placement in the obsessive compulsive spectrum is because of the phenomenology and co-morbidity of the disorders with obsessive compulsive disorder. (wikipedia.org)
  • Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are at elevated risk of suicidal ideation, particularly those with comorbid anxiety disorders and/or obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). (autismsciencefoundation.org)
  • Treating Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can be challenging even on its own, but treating OCD when it co-exists alongside other disorders can be even more difficult. (iocdf.org)
  • This review covers recent findings in the genomics of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), obsessive-compulsive symptoms, and related traits from a dimensional perspective. (nature.com)
  • While often conceptualized as stereotypy, these behaviors are similar to those which characterize obsessive compulsive disorder, leading to the question of how to differentiate between the two in those with an autism spectrum disorder. (autismspectrumnews.org)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has been linked to functional abnormalities in fronto-striatal networks as well as impairments in decision making and learning. (cambridge.org)
  • Many common pathological features have been observed for both autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). (silverchair.com)
  • Most people are somewhat familiar with the obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). (mentalhelp.net)
  • To illustrate the relationship among the disorders in the OCRDs category, let's consider the similarities between obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). (mentalhelp.net)
  • Their similarity to OCD helps clinicians develop a treatment plan that involves targeting the inaccurate beliefs of each disorder, along with exposure exercises to address compulsive behaviors specific to each disorder. (mentalhelp.net)
  • Background: Whereas the phenomenology of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) shows similarities to that of obsessive compulsive and related disorders (OCRDs) as well as with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the relationship between these disorders is poorly understood. (herts.ac.uk)
  • however, trichotillomania treatment with obsessive-compulsive disorder medications has largely been unsuccessful. (psychiatrist.com)
  • According to the National Institute of Mental Health, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health disorder characterized by obsessions, anxiety , and compulsions. (psychguides.com)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder involving intrusive and reoccurring thoughts and actions. (psychguides.com)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, is an anxiety disorder that generally causes extreme discomfort. (psychguides.com)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), as defined by the Mayo Clinic, is classified as a type of anxiety disorder. (psychguides.com)
  • One in 50 Americans has a form of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) according to BBC Health statistics. (psychguides.com)
  • A mixture of biological, genetic, and environmental factors contribute to the onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder. (psychguides.com)
  • There is no lab test for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). (psychcentral.com)
  • These children were more likely to develop serious psychopathology beyond obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), including depression and suicide. (sciencedaily.com)
  • But the roots of anxiety-related conditions, including obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder (OCSD), are still unclear. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Background Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a major cause of disability in western country and responsible for severe impairment of quality of life. (bmj.com)
  • Janet Singer's son Dan suffered from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) so severe he could not even eat. (mentalhelp.net)
  • The presence of overvalued ideas in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has been theoretically linked to poorer treatment outcome [Kozak, M. J. & Foa, E. B. (1994). (researchgate.net)
  • Obsessions, overvalued ideas and delusions in obsessive-compulsive disorder. (researchgate.net)
  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy using the techniques of exposure and response prevention has helped countless individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) overcome debilitating symptoms and live fuller, more satisfying lives. (hogrefe.com)
  • Following a comprehensive overview of core principles, the book provides detailed coverage of specific DSM-5 diagnoses: generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, panic disorder and agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, specific phobia, and trauma- and stressor-related disorders. (appi.org)
  • This study examined the family emotional climate as assessed by Five Minute Speech Samples and the relation with parenting stress and parenting behaviors among parents of children (6-17 years, 64.7% boys) with autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and without any known disability ( n = 447). (springer.com)
  • 2015). Mothers' parenting behaviors in families of school-aged children with autism spectrum disorder: An observational and questionnaire study. (springer.com)
  • As reporter Sheri Quinn finds, researchers at the University of Utah may have discovered a genetic link to obsessive compulsive disorder, based on the work of this year's Nobel Prize for Medicine winner, Dr. Mario Capecchi. (loe.org)
  • In addition, it has been associated to Substance Dependence and a relationship to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) has been proposed. (usp.br)
  • More than one-third of people with TS also have obsessive-compulsive disorder. (cdc.gov)
  • These include NIMH projects on family factors that affect treatment outcome for OCD and agoraphobia, the development and testing of cognitive and behavioral therapies for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and body dysmorphic disorder, and the psychopathology and cognitive behavioral treatment of hoarding disorder. (athealth.com)
  • Randy Frost, PhD , is a professor of psychology at Smith College and an internationally known expert on obsessive-compulsive disorder and compulsive hoarding, as well as the pathology of perfectionism. (athealth.com)
  • For drivers with obsessive-compulsive disorder, this anxious thought loop may be all too familiar. (lemonade.com)
  • Novel treatment strategies for refractory patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder]. (bvsalud.org)
  • Diversity of obsessive-compulsive disorder and pharmacotherapy associated with obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders]. (bvsalud.org)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterized by recurring, unwanted, intrusive doubts, ideas, images, or impulses (obsessions) and unrelenting urges to do actions (compulsions) to try to lessen the anxiety caused by the obsessions. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterized by obsessions, compulsions, or both. (msdmanuals.com)
  • On average, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) begins at about age 19 to 20 years, but about 25% of cases begin before age 14. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Predictors of tics persisting into adulthood include comorbid attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), said Joyce, who also discussed the "highly heritable" nature of Tourette's and the numerous related genes identified to date. (medscape.com)
  • Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections, known as PANDAS, are associated with the abrupt postinfection development of obsessive-compulsive disorder and motor tics. (medscape.com)
  • This project aims to better understand which neural mechansisms underlie pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and how neural processing is affected by treatment. (lu.se)
  • The disorders are thought to lie on a spectrum from impulsive to compulsive where impulsivity is said to persist due to deficits in the ability to inhibit repetitive behavior with known negative consequences, while compulsivity persists as a consequence of deficits in recognizing completion of tasks. (wikipedia.org)
  • Conditions described as being on the spectrum are sometimes referred to as obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders. (wikipedia.org)
  • 2004). One of the most common categories of disorders to appear along with OCD is Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). (iocdf.org)
  • Such patterns of behavior are a defining characteristic of autism spectrum disorders, and are generally expected as part of the behavioral profile of individuals with autism. (autismspectrumnews.org)
  • Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are common, highly heritable neuro-developmental conditions characterized by language impairments, social deficits, and repetitive behaviors. (silverchair.com)
  • While OCD may be fairly well known, the other disorders in the obsessive-compulsive spectrum are less well-known. (mentalhelp.net)
  • Five disorders in the obsessive-compulsive spectrum form a single diagnostic category called obsessive-compulsive and related disorders (OCRDs). (mentalhelp.net)
  • Understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders The thoughts, or obsessions, that characterize OCD can sometimes take the form of images or impulses, and they can cause overwhelming anxiety in the sufferer. (psychguides.com)
  • Schizophrenia spectrum disorders. (psychcentral.com)
  • A small percentage of people with Down syndrome are also diagnosed with developmental conditions called autism spectrum disorders, which affect communication and social interaction. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Pathological gambling and its relation to the impulsive-compulsive spectrum of disorders. (usp.br)
  • PG has been classified as a compulsive behavior, as a dependence, and presently it is classified among the Impulse Control Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified in the DSM-IV, and 'Habit and Impulse disorders' in the ICD-10. (usp.br)
  • Skin picking issues are classified under the spectrum of obsessive-compulsive disorders . (find-a-therapist.com)
  • She has conducted many research studies on the psychopathology and treatment of anxiety and obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders. (athealth.com)
  • This article provides an overview of findings from the Genetic Risk and Outcome of Psychosis (GROUP) cohort study on the deep clinical phenotyping of schizophrenia spectrum disorders targeting positive and negative symptoms, cognitive impairments and psychosocial functioning. (cdc.gov)
  • The inadequate efficacy and adverse effects of antipsychotics severely affect the recovery of patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD). (cdc.gov)
  • These disorders include an array of experiences, such as depressive episodes, feelings of anxiety, obsessive-compulsive tendencies, feelings of impulsiveness, and/or obsessive thought. (cdc.gov)
  • Two researchers balk at talk that Wi-Fi and autism are linked, changes in an autism risk gene are tied to obsessive-compulsive traits in three species, and scientists plan to conduct a census of all of the brain's cell types. (spectrumnews.org)
  • Methods: Consecutive adult OCD outpatients were assessed for OCPD traits (Compulsive Personality Assessment Scale (CPAS)), OCD symptoms (Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS)), ASD traits (Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ)), insight (Brown Assessment of Beliefs Scale (BABS)) and treatment resistance (clinical records). (herts.ac.uk)
  • The primary outcome measure was the Clinical Global Impressions-Improvement (CGI-I) scale, and secondary measures of efficacy included the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale for Trichotillomania (TTM-YBOCS) and the Clinical Global Impressions-Severity of Illness (CGI-S) scale. (psychiatrist.com)
  • a Barrat Impulsiveness Scale versão 11 e uma versão adaptada da Yale Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale para investigação de compulsividade. (usp.br)
  • Course of illness is another factor that suggests correlation because it has been found that tics displayed in childhood are a predictor of obsessive and compulsive symptoms in late adolescence and early adulthood. (wikipedia.org)
  • Discussed below are proven treatments for tics from replicated controlled studies, other treatments for tics, treatment for obsessive-compulsive symptoms in patients with tics, treatment for attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in patients with tics, and treatment for other symptoms in patients with tics. (medscape.com)
  • The study of OCD genetics has largely relied on the more traditional Diagnostic Conceptual Framework while more recently the study of obsessive-compulsive symptoms (OCS) in the general population has employed the Dimensional Conceptual Framework. (nature.com)
  • Conclusions: In an OCD cohort limited by small size, OCPD associated strongly with unemployment and ASD, with implications for diagnosis, treatment and outcome.KEY POINTS Clinicians should exercise a high level of vigilance for OCPD and ASD in patients presenting with obsessive compulsive symptoms. (herts.ac.uk)
  • Learn about the symptoms and signs of obsessive-compulsive (ocd) problems, how get effective treatment, and ultimately how to recover from obsessive-compulsive (ocd) for the short and long-term. (psychguides.com)
  • ASD exists on a spectrum and involves a wide range of symptoms and varying degrees of challenges. (psychcentral.com)
  • However, behaviors that develop into obsessive and compulsive symptoms may represent a red flag for serious psychiatric conditions. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Moderate to high levels of convergent validity was found with measures of obsessive-compulsive symptoms, a single item assessment of overvalued ideas and psychotic symptoms. (researchgate.net)
  • Some compulsive behaviors observed include mirror checking, ritualized application of makeup to hide the perceived flaw, excessive hair combing or cutting, excessive physician visits and plastic surgery. (wikipedia.org)
  • They can identify the fears behind their anxiety as well as the compulsive behaviors they perform in order to relieve this anxiety. (iocdf.org)
  • They do not see their compulsive behaviors as bizarre. (iocdf.org)
  • For instance, trying to analyze the fears behind compulsive behaviors in individuals diagnosed with ASD would be pointless, since their behaviors aren't driven by fear as they are in individuals with OCD. (iocdf.org)
  • OCD involves a spectrum of behaviors, and there's no one-size-fits-all cure. (lemonade.com)
  • Obsessions cause intense anxiety to build up until carrying out the associated compulsive behavior provides temporary relief. (psychguides.com)
  • Behavioral issues can include attention problems, obsessive/compulsive behavior, and stubbornness or tantrums. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The December 2023 issue of IEEE Spectrum is here! (ieee.org)
  • A diverse spectrum of agents, pathways, outcomes, and and reasons for their emergence, describing the breadth of co-factors characterize the already well-established causal the field and the diverse pathways from microbial expo- associations. (cdc.gov)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Symptomatology in Community Youth: Typical Development or a Red Flag for Psychopathology? (sciencedaily.com)
  • Dr. Gail Steketee and Dr. Randy Frost, co-authors of Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things , discuss the diagnosis and treatment of hoarding. (athealth.com)
  • Dr. Steketee has published over 200 articles and chapters, as well as 12 books, including therapist guides for treating OCD and compulsive hoarding. (athealth.com)
  • Her book, Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things , co-authored with Randy Frost is a New York Times non-fiction best seller. (athealth.com)
  • She gives frequent lectures and workshops on hoarding and OC spectrum conditions to professional and public audiences in the US and abroad. (athealth.com)
  • He is the co-author, with Dr. Gail Stekette of the New York Times bestselling book, Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things . (athealth.com)
  • Severity of OCD was evaluated using the Yale and Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (YBOCS). (bmj.com)
  • Typical treatment for OCD compulsions involves controlling antecedent events, meaning controlling the thought processes and fears that cause the compulsive actions. (iocdf.org)
  • The following conditions have been hypothesized by various researchers as existing on the spectrum. (wikipedia.org)
  • The finding has fueled the debate about whether the 2 conditions are part of a single spectrum. (medscape.com)
  • His work has been funded by the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation and the National Institute of Mental Health. (athealth.com)
  • The link between compulsive acts and obsessive thoughts rests on the assumption of anxiety reduction. (autismspectrumnews.org)
  • The author approaches the obsessive-compulsive spectrum through the symbolic archetypal dimension rooted in three perspectives: neurological, psycho-pharmacological and psychodynamic. (bvsalud.org)
  • The practice of mindfulness, or non-judgmental attention and awareness to the present moment is becoming more common, and has been associated with a broad spectrum of positive work outcomes that fall under categories of performance, well-being , relationships, and physiological outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • They may even feel that their compulsive actions are positive and helpful. (iocdf.org)
  • 16. Depression in youth with obsessive-compulsive disorder: clinical phenomenology and correlates. (nih.gov)
  • 17. Obsessive-compulsive disorder and comorbid depression: the role of OCD-related and non-specific factors. (nih.gov)
  • We performed a cross-disorder study by systematically evaluating the meta-analysis results of inflammation-related factors in eight major psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia (SCZ), bipolar disorder (BD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), major depression disorder (MDD), post-trauma stress disorder (PTSD), sleeping disorder (SD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and suicide. (nature.com)
  • These include having a family member with a hoarding disorder, experiencing a stressful life event, or having other mental health disorders like depression, anxiety, or obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). (rebeccamead.com)
  • These disorders include schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, autism spectrum disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, attention deficit disorder, and eating disorders - many of which begin early in life and are conceptualized as developmental in origin. (nih.gov)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disorder in which people have recurring, unwanted thoughts, ideas or sensations (obsessions). (psychiatry.org)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a mental health condition with two main components: obsessions and compulsions. (mentalhealth.com)
  • Beset by unwanted obsessions, people with OCD rely on their compulsive rituals to provide them with relief. (mentalhealth.com)
  • 3. Quality of life in obsessive-compulsive disorder: the different impact of obsessions and compulsions. (nih.gov)
  • 8. Acute changes in obsessions and compulsions following moderate-intensity aerobic exercise among patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. (nih.gov)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterized by recurring, unwanted, intrusive doubts, ideas, images, or impulses (obsessions) and unrelenting urges to do actions (compulsions) to try to lessen the anxiety caused by the obsessions. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterized by obsessions, compulsions, or both. (msdmanuals.com)
  • This article is a review of the current literature with the goal of helping the clinician to diagnose and treat obsessive-compulsive disorder in a patient with autism spectrum disorder. (nih.gov)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Adults with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Does Self-Report with the OCI-R Tell Us? (ox.ac.uk)
  • Little is known about the symptom profile of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in individuals who have autism spectrum disorders (ASD). (ox.ac.uk)
  • A small percentage of people with Down syndrome are also diagnosed with developmental conditions called autism spectrum disorders, which affect communication and social interaction. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Behavioral Phenotyping for Autism Spectrum Disorders in Mice. (nih.gov)
  • Participants include students who experienced a titration of a psychotropic medication while attending a residential school for students with autism spectrum disorders and other related disabilities. (abainternational.org)
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and autism spectrum disorder increased frequency in children. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Asperger's is now considered a manifestation of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), though many people in the community still use - and prefer - the term "Asperger's. (healthline.com)
  • When you live on the autism spectrum, it's natural to become intently focused on things that interest you or that you enjoy. (healthline.com)
  • Some people may have intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. (nih.gov)
  • despite the name, antipsychotics are also used to treat a wide variety of conditions not associated with psychosis, including autism spectrum disorders, Tourette's and OCD. (childmind.org)
  • Recent studies have reported associations between perinatal exposure to air pollutants and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children. (nih.gov)
  • Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impairments in communication and social skills beginning before 3 years of age. (nih.gov)
  • How can I or my loved one help improve care for people with autism spectrum disorder? (nih.gov)
  • The Veenstra-VanderWeele lab is dedicated to helping children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and their families. (nih.gov)
  • We are also working to translate laboratory research findings into novel treatments for children and adults with autism spectrum disorders or related syndromal disorders. (nih.gov)
  • From the article: A recent study 'conducted comprehensive, best-practice clinical autism diagnostic assessments in young males (ages 15-24) with fragile X syndrome (i.e., the most common single-gene cause of autism spectrum disorder and other intellectual disabilities). (cdc.gov)
  • Short-read genome sequencing (GS) holds the promise of becoming the primary diagnostic approach for the assessment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and fetal structural anomalies (FSAs). (cdc.gov)
  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Director Dr. Thomas Insel has been recognized for his insight into the autism spectrum and obsessive compulsive disorders, receiving the American Medical Association's Dr. Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Government Service. (nih.gov)
  • The reason Tourette's syndrome and other tic disorders are being considered for placement in the obsessive compulsive spectrum is because of the phenomenology and co-morbidity of the disorders with obsessive compulsive disorder. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1. The role of avoidance in the phenomenology of obsessive-compulsive disorder. (nih.gov)
  • 20. Rage attacks in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: phenomenology and clinical correlates. (nih.gov)
  • As well as having similarities to OCD, OC Spectrum Disorders are also very comorbid with OCD and vice versa. (brainphysics.com)
  • We sought to describe the symptom profiles of adults with ASD, OCD, and ASD + OCD using the Obsessive Compulsive Inventory-Revised (OCI-R), and to assess the utility of the OCI-R as a screening measure in a high-functioning adult ASD sample. (ox.ac.uk)
  • At the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, we provide comprehensive care for a full spectrum of inpatient, outpatient services, emergency and crisis intervention programs. (montefiore.org)
  • Body dysmorphic disorder is defined by an obsession with an imagined defect in physical appearance, and compulsive rituals in an attempt to conceal the perceived defect. (wikipedia.org)
  • Following a comprehensive overview of core principles, the book provides detailed coverage of specific DSM-5 diagnoses: generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, panic disorder and agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, specific phobia, and trauma- and stressor-related disorders. (appi.org)
  • Simply having a biological predisposition is not enough to develop an obsessive-compulsive or related disorder (OCRD). (mentalhelp.net)
  • The presence of these stressors may set the stage for the development of an obsessive-compulsive or related disorder (OCRD). (mentalhelp.net)
  • Abstract: This article provides an overview of the diagnostic group of obsessive-compulsive and related disorders (OCRD). (psychologie-aktuell.com)
  • Starting with the conceptualization of the obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, the discussion surrounding the grouping of the OCRD is outlined. (psychologie-aktuell.com)
  • Background: Trichotillomania (TTM), excoriation (or skin-picking) disorder and some severe forms of onychophagia are classified under obsessive-compulsive and related disorders. (benthamscience.com)
  • Excoriation (Skin Picking) Disorder is an obsessive-compulsive spectrum condition in which sufferers repeatedly pick at their skin. (ocdla.com)
  • Much like people with a form of OCD, the mice engaged in compulsive grooming, which led to bald patches with open sores on their heads. (nih.gov)
  • The mice seemed normal at first, but after four to six months, all developed telltale bald patches of raw flesh on their faces, caused by compulsive scratching. (nih.gov)
  • These disorders are sometimes called as Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OC Spectrum Disorders) because of the similarities. (brainphysics.com)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and Asperger's share similarities that can sometimes lead to misdiagnosis and general misunderstanding. (healthline.com)
  • The author approaches the obsessive-compulsive spectrum through the symbolic archetypal dimension rooted in three perspectives: neurological, psycho-pharmacological and psychodynamic. (bvsalud.org)
  • 19. Perceived parental rearing style in obsessive-compulsive disorder: relation to symptom dimensions. (nih.gov)
  • Why use full spectrum lighting? (windycityparrot.com)
  • The FeatherBrite Full Spectrum 15 Watt Spiral Compact Bulb emits the same color temperature as the sun at high noon. (windycityparrot.com)
  • What's the difference between full spectrum and standard fluorescent lamps? (windycityparrot.com)
  • Full spectrum fluorescent light emits light in all parts of the visual spectrum and some in the ultraviolet range (short-wavelength, high-energy light). (windycityparrot.com)
  • To be a full spectrum bulb, the color temperature must be 5000K or greater, and the CRI must be at least 90. (windycityparrot.com)
  • Cage with full-spectrum light using FeatherBrite. (windycityparrot.com)
  • Notice how much brighter the canary's feathers are with full-spectrum light. (windycityparrot.com)
  • A full spectrum bulb can help reestablish the body's natural rhythm, which controls things like timing of sleep, hormone production, body temperature, and other biological functions. (windycityparrot.com)
  • and obsessive-compulsive disorders [OCD]) during 2019 through January 2022 among children and adolescents aged 0-17 years, overall and by sex and age. (cdc.gov)
  • From the article: 'Using a host of high-tech tools to simulate brain development in a lab dish, researchers have discovered several dozen genes that interfere with crucial steps in the process and may lead to autism, a spectrum of disorders that affects about one in every 36 Americans, impairing their ability to communicate and interact with others. (cdc.gov)
  • There is a spectrum of how patients experience nail-biting. (aad.org)
  • Neuroimaging studies taken of the brain show similar activity between OCD and certain OC spectrum disorders. (brainphysics.com)
  • Binge Eating Disorder, also known as '"compulsive overeating", can perhaps best be described as a condition in which one periodically consumes extremely large amounts of food. (ocdla.com)
  • Even if they know their intrusive thoughts are not realistic, people with OCD have difficulty disengaging from the obsessive thoughts or stopping the compulsive actions. (psychiatry.org)