Romance-related OCD over-interprets the meaning of small or insignificant flaws in a relationship.

The neuropeptide oxytocin is a special messenger substance that nerve cells use to communicate with each other. It is acting ...

The new owner said she left the mixed-breed dog, Pierre, home alone for two hours about a week after adopting him.

Founders repeat behaviors not because they lack insight, but because their nervous systems learned those patterns under ...

The proportion of American adults who took anxiety medications jumped to 14.3% in 2024 from 11.7% in 2019, with most of the increase occurring during the pandemic, ...

Colt, who was 14 years old at the time of the shooting, faces 55 counts, including murder in the deaths of four people ...

A newly released CIA file has exposed a top secret program that developed methods to control behavior using drugs in food, cigarettes and even vaccines.

A growing body of laboratory research suggests that caffeine, the most consumed psychostimulant in the world, may reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression by suppressing inflammatory signaling inside ...

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In a recent study published in Neuropsychopharmacology, researchers from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) found that ...