Browsing by Subject "Obsessive-compulsive"
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Anxiety-like behaviour and adenosinergic processes in compulsive-like deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii)
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023)Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)1 is characterized by recurring thoughts (obsessions) and rigid repetition of certain mental or behavioral actions (compulsions) that are often associated with anxiety. In terms of ... -
Back to basics: a methodological perspective on marble-burying behavior as a screening test for psychiatric illness
(Elsevier, 2018)Animal models of human psychiatric illness are valuable frameworks to investigate the etiology and neurobiology underlying the human conditions. Accurate behavioral measures that can be used to characterize animal behavior, ... -
Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii as a naturalistic mammalian model of obsessive-compulsive disorder: current status and future challenges
(Springer, 2018)Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a prevalent and debilitating condition, characterized by intrusive thoughts and repetitive behavior. Animal models of OCD arguably have the potential to contribute to our understanding ...