The National Institute of Mental Health calls OCD a "common, chronic, and long-lasting disorder" that often interferes with ...

Questions over the extent to which animals can experience mental illness have existed for centuries. Though researchers and ...

Compulsive liars use deception as a way to gain recognition, attention, and protection, often due to insecurities and an inability to cope with reality.

A new study highlights the potential of a therapeutic strategy focused on stopping or slowing Huntington's disease.

Although obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be treated, research has shown that people with the disorder tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people. Many struggle to achieve ...

According to a new study, both men and women with ADHD had a shorter life expectancy, likely due to "inequity" in treatment.