Calling someone "behavioral" fails to consider the complexity at hand. Understanding personality and defenses can help in interacting with such people and lead to better therapy.

Individuals exhibit a natural tendency to do nothing or, on the contrary, to not discontinue doing whatever they're already ...

Neural activity in the cortical amygdala determines whether mice engage in aggressive or pro-social behavior, according to a ...

The center offers applied behavior analysis therapy to children 7 years old and younger who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.

Maladaptive daydreaming is a behavioral phenomenon characterized by excessive, immersive fantasizing that interferes with daily life. Unlike typical daydreaming, it is compulsive and can consume ...

Mount SInai researchers identified the cortical amygdala – an olfactory cortical structure – as a key brain region in ...

Insecure attachment and anxiety fuel emotional dependence, with new research offering key insights for targeted interventions ...

Scientists discover a brain pathway that helps suppress fear, offering new hope for anxiety and PTSD treatment.

Researcher suggest findings could help understand what happens in the brain when fear response regulation is impaired.

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A 62-year-old Bloomington man has been sentenced to nearly two years in federal prison after admitting to funding videos of ...