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Gut microbes are involved in brain health via the gut-brain axis. New research shows they are also involved in ...

Charlie Health reports that eating disorders are significantly influenced by genetics, with family history increasing risk ...

Researchers have demonstrated a specific type of genetic variation in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) for the first time ...

Anxiety can be thought of as the psychological equivalent of pain. Although only a subset of mental health conditions contain ...

A new study suggests that certain gut bacteria may influence the risk of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Using Mendelian ...

Exclusive: Part of Nilani Thiyagarajah’s job was “maintaining cleanliness and organization in the store,” but her condition ...

Researchers have identified connections between obsessive thoughts about relationships, emotional closeness, and habits like ...

A dog on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is being used in a rather unique way: helping patients with obsessive compulsive disorder manage their symptoms.

Trauma Services reports hoarding disorder is rising, driven by trauma and stress, especially since the pandemic, requiring ...

The symptoms of PANDAS are similar to OCD. OCD is a disruptive and often debilitating mental health disorder, marked by repeated cycles of obsessive and ritualistic tics, behaviors, actions and ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have linked rare “de novo” genetic mutations—copy number variants (CNVs)—to pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).