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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Dr. Gary Bell's Absurd Psychology

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The Role of the Basal Ganglia in Attention Deficit Disorder

The basal ganglia is critical to our thinking if it's not calmed down, then we have a highly anxious day. The brain has difficulty turning off and ignoring urges from the circuit which communication problems in these brain areas lays. Brain imaging has allowed researchers to study the activity of specific areas of brain but they're not able to specifically target where OCD issues are going to hit.

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