DEATHS recorded under the mental and behavioral disorders category registered the largest year-on-year increase among the Philippines’ 50 leading causes of death in 2025, preliminary data released by ...

This post was written by Elizabeth Berry, BSc, and Patricia Lockwood, Ph.D. Adolescence is a time of rapid change, biologically, emotionally, and socially. While most young people are able to navigate ...

Dual orexin receptor antagonists (DORAs), a class of drugs approved to treat insomnia, may also be effective for rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD), a new study suggests. About 3 million ...

Compulsive behaviour, an apparently irrational perseveration in often maladaptive acts, is a potential transdiagnostic symptom of several neuropsychiatric disorders, including obsessive-compulsive ...

Conduct problems—including persistent rule-breaking, aggression, irritability and difficulty following school rules—are ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Lieber Institute for Brain Development have identified ...

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is characterized by an ongoing pattern of angry and irritable mood, argumentative and defiant behaviour, and vindictiveness. This disorder can be diagnosed at any ...

Physical damage from eating disorders can happen long before visible signs appear. These comments are usually intended as ...

What is REM sleep disorder? REM sleep disorder (RBD) is a type of parasomnia associated with synucleinopathies ––a diverse group of neurodegenerative disorders thought to share a common pathologic ...

Behavioral therapy is just as effective as medication for Tourette syndrome. This is the finding of doctoral research ...