Mental compulsions are often difficult to recognize and even harder to treat. How to spot mental compulsions and how to treat ...

This article will explore how Transmagnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatment works and the benefits and side effects of treatment.

Drawing from a wide variety of sources, Evan Friss has compiled the unique story of bookstores. “The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore” talks about the influences and trends set by ...

Many everyday behaviors can become compulsive, driven by our brain’s dopamine system. However, you keep your habits balanced.

Research shows that 1 in 40 American adults have OCD or will develop it at some point in their lives, according to the ...

It is possible to glean some insights into someone’s personality without meeting them – but diagnosing them with a ...

Researchers have also linked anxiety and migraine, a neurological disorder that causes headaches and other symptoms. People with anxiety disorders are more likely to have migraine, and people with ...

Some, like major depressive disorder, draw on centuries of clinical observations. To complicate matters further, the DSM moves slowly. Emerging disorders can take many years to be formally ...

From the day Catherine Lees walked into her GP’s office and explained how she was feeling to the day she got an official diagnosis of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, 17 years went by. The daily ...

Without a public testable version, it's hard to say how it would handle weird edge cases or drawings that don't closely match objects in its training data (which we don't know the extent of).

I think there is something missing in the violent crime data. That thing is disorder. Charles Fain Lehman, a fellow at the Manhattan Institute who studies crime and drug policy, wrote a piece in ...

It never ceases to amaze me how often a serious mental illness (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder was once described by the World Health Organization as one of the most debilitating on the planet ...