The treatment options offered to patients with eating disorders in real world settings largely depend on the judgment and training of clinicians and local constraints on which treatments can be ...

Researchers found widespread overactivation in brain activity in unmedicated children with anxiety disorders. Treatment with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) led to improved clinical functioning and ...

Over the course of their lives, up to 220,000 Norwegians will pick at their skin or pull out their hair to an extent that can ...

Sleep disorders are believed to be common in people with mild cognitive impairment, with some estimates suggesting a rate as high as 60 percent. But even if you don’t have a sleep disorder that can be ...

Sleep specialist S. Justin Thomas, Ph.D., has grown accustomed to people looking at him as though he is an eight-headed monster. That’s his way of referring to the reaction he gets from patients when ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — We only had two days of sunshine the entire month of January, on Jan. 17 and Jan. 22. And while they were some of the grayest looking days, January days are also some of the ...

Careful assessment of symptom patterns allows treatment strategies to be aligned with the patient’s specific challenges ...

Eating disorders can profoundly impact the psychosocial functioning and physical health of adolescents. Early and effective treatment is essential to prevent long-term adverse and devastating effects.

University of Alabama at Birmingham sleep specialist Justin Thomas, Ph.D., says he often gets odd reactions from patients when he tells them about one of the most effective ways to overcome insomnia: ...