Topic description and stories

Washing hands

Creatures of habit: disorders of compulsivity share common pattern and brain structure

29 May 2014

People affected by binge eating, substance abuse and obsessive compulsive disorder all share a common pattern of decision making and similarities in...

Read more
Hand washing from Hygiene Matters 2010

New insight into how OCD develops

23 May 2011

Study shows that compulsions lead to obsessions, and not the other way around.

Read more