One in Ten Heavy Cannabis Users Experience Withdrawal After Quitting
Researchers report 1 in 10 people who are heavy cannabis users experience cannabis withdrawal syndrome upon quitting. ... Read More...
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WHO ‘Gaming Disorder’ Classification Opens Door for Treatment
Researchers say the WHO's decision to classify video game addiction as a mental health disorder will allow people to receive specialized help for the condition.... Read More...
The Fear of Losing Control and its Role in Anxiety Disorders
The fear of losing control over thoughts and actions can impact OCD behaviors and other anxiety disorders, researchers report.... Read More...
Social Phobia Linked to Autism and Schizophrenia
A new study from Swinburne University researchers reveals people with social phobias may have difficulty in processing social information efficiently. Researchers report those who find social situations difficult show similar neural responses to those with schizophrenia and ASD. ... Read More...
Indication of a Genetic Cause of Social Phobia
Researchers link a gene that encodes a serotonin transporter to social phobia.... Read More...