In the well-known thought experiment known as the prisoner's dilemma, one individual has to decide whether to stay silent or ...

Jason Padgett's life was changed forever after he was attacked in a bar back in 2002 as he developed a rare ability called Acquired Savant Syndrome.

Addiction is more than just a habit—it’s a powerful force that rewires the brain, making it increasingly difficult to break free. Behavioral scientist Dr. Gino Collura joined ...

The habenula plays a crucial role in processing negative feedback and regulating motivation. When we experience disappointment or perceive a lack of reward, the habenula becomes active, leading to ...

One woman's journey from OCD to empowerment through comedy, offering hope and humor to others facing mental health challenges ...

While the exact causes of OCD are complex and multifaceted, research shows that trauma can act as a significant trigger, ...

Some psychiatric disorders have many overlapping symptoms, which can make it very challenging to diagnose a specific disease.

Although obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be treated, research has shown that people with the disorder tend to have a ...