Patients can be quite hard to understand, making them difficult to treat. It’s important to look out for certain behaviors, especially obsessive-compulsive behaviors. Remember: Obsessions are thoughts that occur over and over again Compulsions are acts the person performs as a way to deal with obsessive parts Obsessive-compulsive behaviors are most often seen in anxiety disorders, called obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In OCD, anxiety is the root...  Read More »

“Poor Dr. Jones, he’s just received the results from the walk around–now he has to tell the partners. I told him not to take them to the cafeteria.” And the winner is. . . (drum roll, please). . . Vicky! Congratulations, Vicky! Thanks to everyone who submitted a caption. They were all hilarious! And, we’ll be back next week with a brand new cartoon! Will YOU be the next winner? In the meantime, we’re going to give...  Read More »