In a quiet therapy room at Baho Smile Institute in Kigali, a young woman named Chadia sat in silence. Her legs were paralyzed, her voice lost, her body wracked with unexplained pain. Medical scans and ...

Survivors of non-consensual sexual experiences need curated sex therapy for trauma responses and to create a new foundation ...

Over 50% of patients with disorders of gut-brain interaction experience carbohydrate intolerance, and these patients report ...

Kennedy has a rare disorder called spasmodic dysphonia — a spasm of the vocal muscles. Kennedy is one of an estimated 50,000 people in North America with spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological ...

A person with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) may experience an excessive concern for prestige and power, as well as a lack of empathy for others. A personality disorder affects how a ...

A Florida baby who was given just weeks to live is thriving today — and it wouldn’t have been possible without the generosity of an anonymous donor who covered her medical bills. When Bill and ...

Objective: To analyze the disease burden of anxiety disorders globally, in middle SDI countries, and in China using GBD public database. Methods: Data on anxiety disorders were extracted from the GBD ...

The relationship between Somatization and depression is well-documented, with studies confirming that individuals with depressive disorders are likely to experience somatic symptoms (5, 6). Beyond the ...

Around 10% of individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia or other primary psychotic disorders attempt suicide within a year of their diagnosis. Investigators from the University of Manchester ...

Bipolar disorder, a leading cause of global disability, disrupts relationships, careers and daily life while shortening lifespans by over a decade. Dr. Sneha Sharma, a consultant psychiatrist and drug ...

In pain and eating disorders, EOBs often underpin the subjective experience of suffering. For instance, individuals with somatic symptom disorder may develop fixed beliefs that their pain is due ...