Key points Finding the explanation to psychological disorders may seem to be an insurmountable task. New case studies suggest that fear of loss of control may underlie many psychological disorders.

A new generation of compounds is being studied for its potential to support brain plasticity and adaptive change, potentially ...

A major global study warns mental disorders are now the world’s leading cause of disability, with anxiety and depression ...

Nearly 1.2 billion people had a mental disorder in 2023, a new study has found — reflecting a 95.5% increase since 1990.

Researchers say anxiety and depression are rising sharply worldwide, especially among teenagers, young adults, and women ...

A major international study has revealed that mental disorders are now the world’s leading cause of disability, affecting nearly 1.2 billion people globally in 2023. Researchers say the findings show ...

Many associate personality disorders with negative traits, but clinical psychologist Sinqobile Elevia Aderinoye reveals the ...

For centuries, mental illness and physical disease have been viewed as two distinct categories, each with its own field of study, its own doctors, and its own menu of treatments. New University of ...

Introduction Although most forcibly displaced individuals remain within their country of origin, internally displaced persons ...

A new study published in The Lancet found that India witnessed some of the sharpest increases in mental disorders over the ...

Comparative analysis showed NBE presence in 9/10 ICSD-3-TR disorders versus 7/10 DSM-5-TR disorders, with overall overlap remaining high (Jaccard index 0.75). ICSD-3-TR preferentially excludes other ...