Both people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and their unaffected family members show decreased activity in a brain region that's key to decision-making, and researchers say the finding could ...

TORONTO, July 27, 2016 /CNW/ - A team of Toronto scientists has found similarities in brain impairments in children with autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and ...

TORONTO, June 21, 2017 /CNW/ - A new brain imaging study by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) shows for the first time that brain inflammation is significantly elevated – more than 30 ...

One common example is fear of contamination: a person constantly worries about infection (the obsession) and feels compelled to wash their hands repeatedly (the compulsion). ‘Imagine peering directly ...