Major depressive disorder is also more common among this group than in the general population. For many people, anxiety is the consequence of years trying to function with an impaired executive system ...

For decades, one of the greatest challenges to treating neurological disorders like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is that its symptoms often resemble those ...

Over 1.2 million of the individuals were diagnosed with ADHD and of these, approximately 288,000 were diagnosed with both ADHD and substance use disorder, ranging from nicotine use disorder to alcohol ...

Eating disorders have one of the highest mortality rates of any psychiatric illness. Yet many therapists are not thoroughly trained to assess for them. Here is the reality: It is very likely that ...

SAN DIEGO — Treatment with daratumumab, a monoclonal antibody approved to treat multiple myeloma, was associated with a significant decrease in relapse risk in patients with aquaporin-4 immunoglobulin ...

Spurred by her past struggles with dissociative identity disorder, she has devoted her professional life to studying it. Credit...Illustration by Moonassi Supported by By Maggie Jones Maggie Jones ...

Is it possible to spot personality dysfunction from someone’s everyday word use? My colleagues and I have conducted research that suggests you can, and often sooner than you might expect. Whether in a ...

Shared, broad genetic risk across all disorders was linked to fundamental biological processes involved in regulating gene expression - particularly active during early brain development. The ...

Credit: Getty Images Children are presenting with complex, sometimes co-occurring, psychiatric disorders. Pediatric primary care providers play a vital role in educating and treating these patients ...

Stella was eight years old when she stopped eating solid foods. She went from being a “foodie” to strictly consuming liquids, says Briana, Stella’s mother. That diet soon became problematic for Stella ...