In a review of previous studies, McMaster University researchers observe a stronger signal for psilocybin as a treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder than cannabinoids.

A new study suggests that a moderate dose of psilocybin can effectively reduce symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder for ...

A study suggests psychiatric disorders can share the same genetic signatures and that they may stem from shared biological mechanisms.

Hoarding is a serious disorder with far-reaching consequences. Understanding its causes, recognizing its symptoms, and ...

The findings of this study could eventually improve how mental health conditions are diagnosed and treated, especially for ...

Results also indicate how these genetics might affect a person’s biology to increase their risk of different mental ...

In a new paper published in NPP – Digital Psychiatry and Neuroscience, researchers argue that including scientists with lived ...

A global research team co-led by VCU expert Kenneth Kendler has produced the most comprehensive genetic map so far, identifying five families of disorders that show a high degree of overlap. An intern ...

Perfectionists tend to believe they can make up for lost opportunities and failures, yet grieving them is the better way to ...

A new study from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is changing the way scientists think about compulsive behaviors.

Catastrophic future tripping. Saying it may sound cool, but doing it’s the opposite. It raises your internal temperature by taking stray thoughts and slight concerns and turning them into worry and ...

Sweden’s prescription of antidepressants is higher than in Denmark and Norway. For children and adolescents, it’s two to five times higher, despite similar treatment guidelines, a new survey by the ...