The societal stress and stigma of being LGBTQ+ can increase a person’s risk of mental health problems, a new study s ...

Then, a few years ago, she was diagnosed with autism, just after her youngest daughter received the same diagnosis. "If your ...

Psychiatric comorbidities in epilepsy, such as anxiety, depression, and psychotic disorders, are more common in patients with vs those without it.

Ideological imprinting in ASD individuals can solidify extreme beliefs, making intervention difficult. Just as imprinting ...

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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a group of neurodevelopmental conditions with behavioral, social, and communication symptoms that may be seen as early as the first year of life. Autism spectrum ...

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How might obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) affect sleep? One of the anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder may significantly interfere with daily activities. Does it also disturb sleep by ...

The eight disorders that were a focus of this work included autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADD), anorexia nervosa, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, ...

Jessica Matthews says she was mistreated due to having borderline personality disorder. For some, the diagnosis of a personality disorder can be a route to treatment and understanding. But others ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition consisting of intrusive, repetitive thoughts and behaviors that can significantly disrupt a child’s life. These challenges can ...

There were two periods of increased mental disorder symptom incidence: first at ages 11-12 for anxiety and 12-13 for depression and at 16-18 for both. Depression and anxiety are highly common ...