In today’s fast-paced and information-driven world, mental clarity is a precious commodity. Many people experience “brain fog ...

Self-diagnosing “alters” may be trending, but real DID is rare and disabling. Learn how to tell everyday dissociation from ...

We don't always understand our emotions, but we couldn't lead normal lives without them. They steer us through life, guiding the decisions we make and the actions we take. But if they're inappropriate ...

Researchers have identified a remarkably small but critical piece of genetic code that helps determine how brain cells connect, communicate, and function. The discovery not only deepens our ...

Scientists hope simple training through an app, which is under development, could help people banish intrusive thoughts ...

An online course developed by Macquarie University psychologists that has been proven to help even people with long-term insomnia and other health ...

It is perhaps surprising that, in clinical settings, phobia and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are often not clearly differentiated. This is in part because patients frequently present with ...

When these regulators fail, signals can flow excessively, resulting in overactive brain function. Conversely, signals can weaken, hindering normal brain function. The DGIST research team is the first ...

Of those, 25 genes stood out as likely contributors to the development of OCD. The top three genes we found are also linked to other brain disorders such as depression, epilepsy and schizophrenia.

and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The work is published in the journal Cell Reports. The team led by Professor Jiwon Um at the Department of Brain Sciences (Center for Synaptic Diversity ...

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