Global Warming Causes Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Patients To Kill Pets
SCARE Story of The Day is global warming, a fear of which is manifest in obsessive compulsive disorder patients. Dr Mairwen Jones tells us:
“Media coverage about the possible catastrophic consequences to our planet concerning global warming is extensive and potentially anxiety provoking. We found that many obsessive compulsive disorder patients were concerned about reducing their global footprint.”
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Climate change related obsessions and/or compulsions were identified in 28% of patients presenting with obsessive compulsive disorder. Their obsessions included leaving taps on and wasting water, leaving lights on and wasting electricity, pets dying of thirst, leaving the stove on and wasting gas as well as obsessions that global warming had contributed to house floors cracking, pipes leaking, roof problems and white ants eating the house.
It has. Global warming can do all this and more…
Posted: 12th, May 2010 | In: Reviews Comment | TrackBack | Permalink
