Diagnoses of depression, one of the most common mental disorders, increased by nearly 50% between 1990 and 2017, according to ...

A recent study finds that certain psychiatric disorders have considerable genetic overlap. But these genes aren’t the whole ...

A team from the eHealth Lab research group at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) has carried out a study to identify the most important ...

The eyes of the new Barbie shift slightly to the side to represent how some people with autism sometimes avoid direct eye ...

After controlling for familial factors, acid-suppressive medications in pregnancy showed no association with risk for ...

This article is part 3 of a 5-part series on modern perspectives on ADHD. Part 2, "What is ADHD, Really?" is available here.

The subset of people who don't experience joy or derive pleasure from music have "musical anhedonia" and it's happening in ...

For decades, diagnosing a mental illness has depended largely on symptoms and clinical observation rather than lab tests. Yet ...

Everyone experiences intrusive thoughts, and most people can brush them off without a worry. But what happens when those ...