Seizure medications obsessive compulsive disorder

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Avatar n tn Hello, Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic anxiety disorder most commonly characterized by obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and related compulsions. According to the Expert Consensus Guidelines for the Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, behavioral therapy (BT), cognitive therapy (CT) and medications.
Avatar n tn org/wiki/Tricho-tillomania Its a variant of obsessive compulsive disorder and can be treated with medications used for obsessive compulsive disorder. Look up that condition from that link I gave you or in general on the web and speak to a psychiatrist about it. Its treatable.
Avatar m tn I agree with pramod it does sound like obsessive compulsive disorder. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a type of anxiety disorder involving two elements: obsessions and compulsions. There are a lot of differant websites on the disorder online as well as a forum on medhelp for this disorder You may want to look at and see other posts that were posted. I think it is best You see a therapist.
Avatar m tn Your condition is a sign of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). There are medications and therapy that can treat this condition relatively quickly. But, you have to reach out for help. Talk to a school counselor, a close friend or someone you can trust. The sooner you address the problem, the sooner you can get over this behavior. Best of luck.
Avatar m tn In some dogs, excessive licking is a sign of an obsessive-compulsive disorder. Anxiety and frustration stemming from a lack of exercise can also lead to excessive licking. It can also be familial. Is there a way you can contact the person who bred your dog to see if any of the dogs in his bloodline have also been compulsive lickers? Have any medications been prescribed lately that could account for nausea? Any antibiotics or even supplements or vitamins?
Avatar f tn Hi all, as a professional donating time here, I educate many people on OCD. Education is the first and basic step to knowledge and that helps to make OCD less of a mysterious monster. (Now it can be a known monster, smile). With that in mind, here are a few beginning and super basic OCD articles that anyone can start with and learn about the disorder. There are several experts in the United States that I trust and recommend. First of all is Dr.
Avatar f tn Agreed about hijacking the thread. I have obsessive compulsive disorder...not anxiety disorder.
11087138 tn?1415186820 i have a obsessive compulsive disorder from 7 years but i was finding my ocd from last 2 years and took medicatio......i have a obsession of repeat activity (like in office i type something again and again,i check which i write again and again,check mail again and again),, sexual thoughts, violence thoughts and everyday i struggle for doing basic things what should i do??????? at present i take medicine flunil-40 and flunil-60 as per my psychiatrist consult...
Avatar n tn Well this can happen with ocd, but I think it happens with a few other disorders like anxiety too. It usually takes more than one symptom to diagnose ocd, so I'd get a second opinion. Also when you say "therapist" do you mean a psychologist, a behavioral therapist, or a psychiatrist. Only dr like a psychiatrist or pcp can make a diagnosis, so if it's someone who can't prescribe medication, I'd find a new therapist.
Avatar f tn Prozac is used to treat major depressive disorder, bulimia nervosa (an eating disorder) obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Wellbutrin is an antidepressant medication. Wellbutrin is used to treat major depressive disorder and seasonal affective disorder. At least one brand of bupropion (Zyban) is used to help people stop smoking by reducing cravings and other withdrawal effects.
Avatar m tn I have been battling anger, anxious feelings, worrysome thoughts, O.C.D. (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder), and G.A.D. (Generalized Anxiety Disorder) for several years now. I also have a lack of positivity and energy. I am currently taking about five (5) various NATURAL Supplements from a homeopathic Ph.d. that I had been seeing. They include: ProDHA, GabaVal, Lizyme Forte, and MinTran.
1699033 tn?1514113133 What is the difference between homosexual anxiety as a symptom of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and actually being gay? How can I tell if I am really suffering from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?" Having intrusive thoughts about homosexuality and doubting one's own sexuality are symptoms that characterize a subtype of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, sometimes called homosexual anxiety, Homosexual OCD or "H"-OCD.
Avatar m tn I'm going to answer you one time only. I'm sorry you have an obsessive compulsive disorder. It really causes you to obsess on thing that you shouldn't be concerned about. Here is my answer to you question. "Did I get Hepatitis? The answer is NO! Please relax...
Avatar f tn Zoloft is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). At 200mg. your at the highest recommended daily dosage. Although Zoloft is not the worst offender, you can probably expect an increase in appetite and weight gain. This, unfortunately is a typical side effect of most SSRI's.
561921 tn?1216605621 Zoloft is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Paxil is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. It works by restoring the balance of serotonin which helps to improve certain mood problems.
Avatar n tn Still, millions of Americans suffer with various types of mental illness and mental health problems, such as social anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, addiction to drugs and alcohol, and personality disorders. Mental illness and psychological disorders have good treatment options with medications, psychotherapy, or other treatments.
578610 tn?1342228871 t always need treatment. For example, if it came from obsessive compulsive disorder, behavioral psychology might work. And sometimes psychiatric treatment can help. It depends on what mental illlness it is, assuming so and where its coming from. If its a habit chances are you wouldn't be posting here but if its taking over your life it may be a compulsion which is more than that. But it could be part of any number of things.
Avatar f tn narcissistic, borderline, antisocial, avoidance disorder and obsessive-compulsive. In my case the obsessive-compulsive personality disorder(OCPD) and post-traumatic stress disorder(PTSD) have been the most dominant and especially after the age of 60. The presence of these disorders sometimes make BPD symptoms more intense and more difficult to treat and they appear to increase the risk of suicide, but not in my case. I will deal with suicidal ideation later in this statement.
Avatar m tn It also sounds like you're suffering from obsessive compulsive disorder.
Avatar n tn Manipulative behavior can be a part of borderline personality disorder and narcissistic personality disorder among other psychiatric disabilities but there has to be a lot more going on. That one symptom alone can't really confirm anything.
Avatar m tn An Open-label trial of Riluzole, a Glutamate Antagonist, in Children with Treatment-resistant Obsessive-compulsive Disorder, Grant P, Lougee L, Hirschtritt M, Swedo SE, J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2007 Dec;17(6):761-7. doi: 10.1089/cap.2007.0021.