Eating disorders and OCD can look strikingly similar on the surface. Understanding what drives the behavior is essential for ...

When obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and eating disorders occur together, they often exacerbate each other in harmful ways. Typically, both conditions are treated simultaneously to address the ...

Oxford scientists propose that psychedelics could rewire brain circuits behind compulsive eating, offering a bold new strategy to treat obesity, if future trials confirm their potential. Review: The ...

Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS) is a rare genetic disorder with only around 250,000 people worldwide believed to be living with it. It affects multiple parts of the body but some of the most noticeable ...

Hoarding Disorder (HD) and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) are distinct yet interrelated psychiatric conditions that share elements of compulsive behaviour. HD is primarily defined by a persistent ...

A global study has identified 25 genes believed to cause obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Researchers compared genetic data from more than 50,000 people worldwide who have OCD, with the DNA of ...