DEEP brain stimulation may improve quality of life in treatment-refractory OCD, but social and independence challenges often ...

For the first time, researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience and Amsterdam UMC have identified what happens in neural networks deep within the brain during obsessive thoughts and ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) affects up to 3 percent of people worldwide and remains one of the most challenging mental health conditions to treat effectively. That makes any fresh insight into ...

By tracking real-time chemical spikes in the brain, researchers have mapped the exact mechanism that allows us to discard old ...

A research team has unveiled the cause and molecular mechanism of chronic brain inflammation that results in repetitive behavioral disorders. The research team demonstrated that an inflammatory ...

Scientists have uncovered a key brain signal that helps us break old habits and adapt when circumstances suddenly change. By ...