A specific pattern of brain activity in a frontal brain region is linked to compulsive behaviors like excessive hand washing, chronic hair-pulling, and skin-picking in people with obsessive compulsive ...

A high-frequency brain signal in the frontal cortex is linked to OCD compulsions. Targeted deep brain stimulation rapidly reduced symptoms in severe cases.

Zack Tucker can remember exactly when it started. He was in his first serious relationship and had climbed a mountain in the ...

Trauma exposure was associated with greater OCD severity and comorbidity in 9 of 10 studies. Traumatic life events predicted higher Y-BOCS scores, obsessions, and compulsions (β=0.19, 0.17, and 0.27, ...

Mental health experts break down some common myths that persist around the experience of therapy.

Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson has explained he left the British Film and Television Awards (BAFTAs) ceremony early on Monday night, aware his outbursts were causing distress. Davidson was ...

Pool Kids, from Tallahassee, Florida, will perform in Brighton venue on February 24.

Residents are being asked to be cautious of emails attempting to get them to click on a link for documents as there have been ...

Day four of the Matthew Schleier trial continued Friday with testimony from a neuropsychology expert who walked through ...

Researchers studying obsessive-compulsive disorder have identified a specific brain signal that appears to precede the onset ...