Australian researchers have ­established a unique and clear link between sexual violence trauma and visual hallucinations, in a breakthrough for understanding psychotic disorders.

People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can track complex tasks, but it’s harder to switch between them. Their brains ...

Psychotic disorders affect millions worldwide, and hallucinations are just one symptom that can severely impact daily life, leading to isolation, distress, and reduced quality of life. A significant ...

A study of U.S. veterans found that their episodic visual memory, motor learning, and sustained visual attention improved after treatment for PTSD. The magnitude of these improvements was associated ...

A new study revealed that certain brain regions are more active in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) during cognitively demanding tasks. The findings could help inform new ways in which ...

Researchers find that OCD brains recruit more regions to perform simple sequences, revealing new targets for TMS therapy and symptom assessment.

It appears that last month's installment, where I mentioned the lady that displayed a number of signs of Alzheimer’s in a commercial, prompted a few questions. Specifically, what are the ...

Older adults dealing with depression often face compounding challenges when they become intensely fearful of their own ...

Digital engagement is neither inherently benign nor uniformly harmful among young people. Later in life, it can fortify specific cognitive skills through intentional practice.

Awareness and understanding of misophonia are growing. Here are five key advances that are pushing the field forward.

This is an important study that identifies the developmental time window during which re-expression of TCF4 mutated in Pitt-Hopkins syndrome, can rescue phenotypic features of brain function in a TCF4 ...

A skin condition tied to delusions is posing a riddle for doctors: What to do when a diagnosis causes offense?