In a review of previous studies, McMaster University researchers observe a stronger signal for psilocybin as a treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder than cannabinoids.

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This umbrella review synthesised five meta-analyses to estimate the reported prevalence of orthorexia nervosa and examine its ...

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Parents today are generally aware of mental health conditions that relate to body image, including common disorders like ...

From work meetings to first dates, it's essential to adjust our behavior for success. In certain situations, it can even be a ...

Distinct psychiatric disorders have more in common biologically than previously believed, according to the largest and most detailed analysis to date of how genes influence mental illness.

This year, psychological scientists tackled profound and varied questions to help us better understand ourselves and the ...

A groundbreaking study by the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium has revealed significant genetic overlap among 14 psychiatric ...

The findings of this study could eventually improve how mental health conditions are diagnosed and treated, especially for ...

At the same time as more and more young people are affected by mental illness, the need for research in psychology and ...