Why do mental health diagnoses so often overlap? New genetic research reveals shared roots and points toward more effective ...

Credit: Getty Images Some rare psychological disorders may occur so infrequently that most mental health professionals might never encounter them. Approximately 1 of every 5 adults in the United ...

A researcher from the University of Kansas has led a large-scale study of university undergraduates to better understand how ...

When an addiction and a mental health disorder coexist—a condition known as dual disorder—scientific evidence indicates that integrated psychological treatment improves clinical outcomes and reduces ...

Comorbidity is when a person has more than one health condition at once. Researchers investigating the comorbidity of personality disorders have found people with certain disorders may have other ...

Genetics is just one of several factors thought to influence personality disorder development. Life experiences, family dynamics, coping mechanisms, and social learning may all be contributing factors ...

I first met Glenn Saxe at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City through an introduction from a senior mentor. From our first conversation, I recognized him as a rare genius—someone who has applied his ...