November 2nd, 2012

A new study suggests children are at higher risk of developing anxiety if a parent has a social anxiety disorder.
Researchers from Johns Hopkins ...
October 26th, 2012

Researchers at Harvard Medical School may have solved the mystery of why the standard treatment for Parkinson's disease is often ...
October 10th, 2012

A new study differentiates excessive Internet use (EIU) from compulsive Internet use (CIU) -- but shows that both may not be good ...
August 21st, 2012

While many may feel they are chasing their tails at times, a study of canine behavior promises to provide insights into the genetic roots ...
August 19th, 2012

Researchers have conducted the first genome-wide search to look for any genes responsible for Tourette syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). ...
August 7th, 2012

Technology has allowed researchers to learn more about the complex mental disorder of hoarding.
In a new study, scientists used functional ...
June 28th, 2012

A University of Houston researcher has found that patients suffering from anxiety disorders showed the most improvement when treated with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) ...
June 22nd, 2012

Researchers are investigating if commonly available over-the-counter medications can work in combination with prescribed medications to improve clinical outcomes.
In one study, researchers ...
June 6th, 2012

The brains of anxious girls work much harder than those of boys, according to researchers at Michigan State University.
The researchers conducted an experiment in which ...
May 16th, 2012

About 1.1 million adults in the U.S. — or 3.6 percent of the nation's adult population — are prone to sleepwalking, according to new research from the Stanford University ...