Behaviour topics
OCD: the unwelcome takeover
There is far more to obsessive compulsive disorder than straightening ornaments and checking light switches. Thankfully, awareness is growing. Journalist Georgina Wintersgill reports.
Social media can raise children's unhealthy snack intake
Research from the University of Liverpool has highlighted the negative influence that social media can have on children’s food intake.
Expectation of pain is reality for children
A University of California study, published in Psychosomatic Medicine, saw researchers apply thermal heat to 20 healthy children, 20 with anxiety disorders and 23 adults, asking them to rate the levels of pain.
