Key points Finding the explanation to psychological disorders may seem to be an insurmountable task. Using case studies, new research on mental health and psychological disorders suggests that fear of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Anxiety disorders are typically characterized by feelings of tension, intrusive thoughts or concerns, ...

Theoretical approaches, treatment preferences, and clinician bias all play a role in the ways we understand eating disorders.

That “stressed” feeling may not be one thing. Researchers identify seven types of mental tension that shape anxiety, insomnia, and more.

A new study has provided new insights into the the genetic overlap among some psychiatric disorders, and can help explain why it’s not uncommon for several of these disorders to arise in the same ...

Teens may be able to pass on mental disorders to each other, a new study has found. According to a new paper in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, ninth-grade students with school friends with a mental ...

A new study of movement disorders published in the International Journal of Public Health was led by Santa Barbara City ...