What is Formal Thought Disorder (FTD)? Formal thought disorder describes a communication phenomenon where the subject expresses their thought, through language (verbal or written) in a way that is ...

Getting something stuck in your head — the catchy chorus of a song, a gruesome image from the news — can be annoying for anyone. But annoying can become alarming when intrusive thoughts, worries, or ...

"Schizophrenia really is a thought disorder first and foremost," Nebraska Medicine psychiatrist Melissa O'Dell said. O'Dell ...

Rohan’s nighttime fears of being robbed and abducted began at five years old. At nine, Rohan was still sleeping in his mother’s room plagued by nighttime obsessions. “I feel like we’re going to get ...

Anxiety itself is not a mental illness. It’s a normal, adaptive emotion that helps us respond to perceived threats. Anxiety ...

Explore the journey of a 22-year-old woman who battled intrusive thoughts and found clarity with a Pure-O OCD diagnosis.