Key points Finding the explanation to psychological disorders may seem to be an insurmountable task. Using case studies, new research on mental health and psychological disorders suggests that fear of ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

During a pretrial conference, prosecutors questioned the validity of the defendant's mental health diagnoses, while the judge ...

A new study has provided new insights into the the genetic overlap among some psychiatric disorders, and can help explain why it’s not uncommon for several of these disorders to arise in the same ...

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A new study of more than 700,000 people living in Finland found that mental illnesses like depression, anxiety, and eating disorders could potentially be transmitted socially within adolescent peer ...

Find out how mental disorders are linked to lower diabetes monitoring and unequal access to modern treatments worldwide.

What are the things you can and cannot control? And how much do these matter to your overall sense of well-being? A new theory of psychological disorders proposes that it is not just what you can ...