A new approach was shown to help 53% of participants in a six-week study aimed at easing body-focused repetitive behaviors such as nail-biting, hair-plucking and skin-picking. The habit replacement ...

For many years, autism has been identified as a spectrum with differing levels of ability. New research suggests that the age ...

Repetitive negative thinking is a major element of psychological disorders. Clinically concerning levels of anxiety, depression, and anger all carry with them repetitive thoughts that serve to ...

A top psychologist has revealed the common habits that could signal you have undiagnosed autism. Dr Kim Sage, 56, a California-based psychologist, says undiagnosed autism in adults is common and she ...

My 5-year-old son has the habit of twirling his hands when he gets excited. He has done this since he was a baby. He seems most likely to do this when he sees something in a repetitive motion, like a ...

One of the great challenges to understanding human behavior has been trying to interpret it for various purposes in order to find an explanation for our actions. In this sense, if we go to the most ...