Boarding Schools for Girls

"When no boys are in the classroom girls take part more. They answer more questions, and they argue more. I guess you would say they debate more, but I remember the same situation happening when boys were in the class and a couple of them yelled out "Cat Fight!" The girls got angry, and they stopped debating."

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• New research suggests obsessive-compulsive behaviors ought to be addressed early

  Teens who are diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may benefit from the structured environment that is provided by boarding schools. more...

• Strep throat may be connected to OCD, scientist says

  Though it may seem unlikely, a strep throat infection may increase a child's risk of later developing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), according to a team of researchers at Tel Aviv University. more...

• Electrical therapy for OCD has benefits, but expert voices reservations

  A relatively new therapy for the condition may treat the most advanced cases, but doctors warn that many teens will not qualify. more...

• Study: Obsessive-compulsive disorder linked to dopamine levels, addictive behavior

  Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a learned behavior that may be associated with how the brain's dopamine levels respond to certain routines, researchers have recently established. more...

• Urine test may soon diagnose youth with OCD, study says

  Mutation of a gene that regulates kidney function may lead to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in youth and adults, according to recent clinical investigation. Detection of its mutation may allow pathologists to diagnose OCD earlier than ever. more...

What are the different types of girls boarding schools? Learn about specialized boarding schools for girls, such as boarding schools that specialize in learning disabilities, Asperger's syndrome, oppositional defiance, and substance abuse issues

What do the studies show about girls-only boarding schools? Statistics and other studies on how girls' only schools impact girls' learning, education, and academic performance >>

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