Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Nest building"
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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 ... -
An investigation of habitual behaviour in deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii) displaying motor persistence
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023)Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)1 is characterized by thematically specific obsessions, i.e. intrusive thoughts and impulses, and/or compulsions, that is highly repetitive behaviors or mental acts. Obsessions and ... -
A metagenomic microbiome investigation in the deer mouse : a translational approach to obsessive-compulsive disorder
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)1 is characterized by persistent, intrusive and often anxiety-provoking thoughts, i.e. obsessions and/or ritualistic behaviors (compulsions) that are expressed in an attempt to reduce the ... -
Nest building and marble burying: Dopaminergic phenotyping of the deer mouse model of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD1) is a chronic, debilitating psychiatric condition that affects 3% of the global population and is characterized by obsessions, and compulsions. 40 – 60% of patients remain treatment-resistant ...