May 10th, 2013

People provided with a real-time readout of their brain activity can learn to control that activity and decrease their ...
April 14th, 2013

For OCD patients, taking the antipsychotic drug risperidone (Risperdal) as an add-on drug is no more effective than ...
March 10th, 2013

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in patients with treatment-resistant anorexia nervosa may help improve body weight, mood and anxiety, according to new research.
A team of researchers ...
March 4th, 2013

New mothers apparently have a much higher rate of obsessive-compulsive symptoms than the general population, according to new research.
The study from researchers at Northwestern ...
December 27th, 2012

A new study highlights how dreams -- especially those that include feelings of anger -- influence waking anxiety in ...
December 27th, 2012

People with mental disorders are more likely to have experienced domestic violence, according to new research.
While ...
December 19th, 2012

Although different neuropsychological disorders may present similar symptoms, an accurate diagnosis is essential as clinical interventions may be dramatically different ...
November 28th, 2012

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder often characterized by unwanted thoughts or repetitive behaviors. In children, OCD is difficult to diagnose and a ...
November 12th, 2012

Individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) appear far more sensitive when it comes to moral dilemmas.
"Faced with a problem of this type, people suffering from ...