Anxiety sensitivity (AS) is conceptualised as the fear of anxiety‐related sensations based on beliefs regarding their potential harmful consequences. Scholarly exploration over recent decades has ...

The inability to tolerate light touch is a telltale feature of autism and one of the disorder's many perplexing symptoms. It has defied treatment, and its precise origins have remained somewhat of a ...

Jack, now 12, has sensory processing disorder (SPD). It’s a contentious diagnosis. Some doctors will argue that it doesn’t really exist, while those who recognize it estimate that sensory issues ...

Researchers have mapped the thalamic reticular nucleus in unprecedented detail, revealing that the region contains two distinct subnetworks of neurons with different functions. The findings could ...

Rejection sensitive dysphoria (also known as rejection sensitivity disorder) is the non-diagnosis that is right on the tip of everyone's tongue these days—but you won't find it in the DSM-5. Here's ...

Clinical evidence suggests that pain hypersensitivity develops in patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, the mechanisms and neural ...

Discover a study on drug provocation tests in mastocytosis, revealing how they safely identify tolerable medications and ...