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Ecopipam is a first-in-class investigational small-molecule therapy that selectively blocks dopamine-1 (D1) receptors. It is not an antipsychotic. This mechanism differs from currently approved ...

Leonardo DiCaprio has quietly struggled with obsessive-compulsive disorder for years, revealing compulsive behaviors like ...

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A new study comparing children with autism, ADHD, and both conditions reveals that comorbidity may alter how cognitive abilities relate to emotional and behavioral regulation ...

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For the many patients with depression who haven't found relief through medication, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) — a noninvasive therapy that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate ...

Kevin Spacey admits his 'sexual compulsive behavior' diagnosis as he testifies about his 'House of Cards' departure amid 2017 sex abuse allegations.

Acetylcholine "conductors" in the striatum directly trigger serotonin release, offering new insights into the origins of OCD and chemical imbalances.

Not all instances of a dog licking your face are signs of affection. "Sometimes, when a dog licks your face, it can be a dog ...

To help you understand your dog better, we gathered 6 sometims surprising reasons dogs lick your face, according to a trainer. To help you out, Bassett breaks down some of the reasons why dogs lick ...

Yet another possibility is that the brain’s habit systems have become very strong, and you—or they—could be entering ...