C-PTSD, dissociative identity disorder (DID), and dissociation are closely connected, but distinguishing among them is essential for accurate diagnosis and appropriate care planning. Doing so requires ...

Motor issues-such as coordination problems, motor slowing, or sudden, uncontrolled movements-have been recognized as signs of psychological disorders since the 1800s. How they map to mental health ...

The subtle and less obvious presentations of autism are better understood, and the identification of autism increased dramatically in recent years.

People who remembered their childhoods as unstable and unpredictable reported more emotional, interpersonal, impulsive, and ...

A novel oral ketamine drug was well tolerated and associated with reduced depressive symptoms in treatment-resistant depression (TRD) without significant dissociative effects, findings from two ...

Billy Milligan became the first person in the United States to be found not guilty by reason of insanity after his defense argued he had dissociative identity disorder. His case sparked decades of ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for the expansion of newborn screening and monitoring systems to detect and treat congenital disabilities at an early stage. The global health body ...