Is BB out of dis-order? (Daily Telegraph)- About: Anxiety Disorder News
MENTAL health experts will closely study how a Big Brother housemate suffering mild obsessive compulsive disorder is treated when the new series begins later this month. Producers have revealed one of the contestants has the disorder but have not indicated how the person and their disorder will be portrayed. Clinical psychologist Rocco Crino, of the Anxiety Disorder Alliance, said the person should not be exploited by the program or teased. Killeen also said she felt the show was victim of a vocal "minority'’ last year over the "turkey slapping'’ incident and others which led to a review of the television industry’s code of conduct. Producers have acknowledged the climate has changed and will tone down the controversial series - including axing the weekly Uncut adults-only version. read more
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