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Although it was previously thought that compulsive behavior is the result of a "habit cycle" that suppresses self-control, a ...

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A research from the University of Technology Sydney suggests that compulsive behavior may not come from out-of-control habits. Instead, inflammation in a key brain area may make the brain overthink ...

A specific pattern of brain activity in a frontal brain region is linked to compulsive behaviors like excessive hand washing, chronic hair-pulling, and skin-picking in people with obsessive compulsive ...

For years, scientists have believed that compulsive behaviors happen when people become trapped in a "habit loop" that overrides self-control. But new ...

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An internal research project at Meta known as Project MYST found that parental supervision measures, including time limits ...