Psychology & Psychiatry

Compulsive behavior may be far more ordinary, persistent and diagnostically widespread than traditional psychiatric categories suggest, according to a new...

The brain may be constantly calculating a hidden ratio that helps determine whether neural circuits remain stable, flexible, and capable...

Depression in young people may soon be treated with greater precision, as researchers in Western Australia investigate whether genetic information...

A new study is drawing attention to one of the brain’s most closely watched structures in the search for early...

Depression in adolescence may be shaped by biological signals traveling between the gut and the brain, according to a new...

A new systematic review and meta-analysis is set to examine one of the most complex questions in modern public health:...

A new study published in Translational Psychiatry is drawing attention to one of the most intriguing questions in fear research:...

A new cross-species analysis is placing the molecular biology of psychedelic drugs under a sharper scientific spotlight, linking short-term gene...

A new study of mice lacking one copy of the gene Scn2a is offering a detailed molecular view of how...

Depression treatment is often described as a process of finding the right drug at the right dose, but in hospital...