Colloquially, OCD is known as the doubting disorder. In his new book “How to Not Know,” Simone Stolzoff explores whether ...

University of Virginia researchers have shown that newer oral GLP-1 weight-loss drugs directly alter brain circuits tied to motivation and reward, not just appetite. These medications engage a pathway ...

A teen social media addiction case in Ahmedabad highlights risks like aggression and mental health issues. Experts share ...

A new study says a psychedelic trip may physically change your brain and could explain why some people note benefits from the ...

A new study from the University of Virginia reveals that a widely used class of weight-loss drugs does more than suppress appetite—it directly alters ...

Uncover 25 Historical Figures Who Were Secretly Insane. Explore the hidden psychological struggles of emperors, artists, and leaders. See how genius intert ...

A growing movement claims social media is “addictive,” and lawmakers are treating it as settled science. But the evidence is far less clear, and the rush to litigate and regulate risks turning a ...

A federal judge on Monday blocked enforcement of an Arkansas law that would prohibit social platforms from engaging in practices that could cause compulsive use by minors under 16. In a 24-page ruling ...

Gambling addiction, or gambling disorder, is a complex behavioral condition [1] influenced by various factors, including personality traits. Individual differences in characteristics like impulsivity, ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband of 50 years sits in his chair for hours at a time making online purchases he thinks are a necessity or just plain intriguing. We get two or three packages a day, which usually ...

A mother warned her kids about drugs, alcohol, social media, and online predators. She never warned them about gambling. She didn’t think she had to. Years later, she discovered her son had been ...