A 33-year-old woman hears brutal and frightening voices daily but continues her college studies. A middle-aged man, who served in the Navy and has since struggled with substance ...

Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA) is a brand-name injection prescribed to treat cervical dystonia in adults. Cervical dystonia is a movement disorder that affects the neck. This article covers side ...

Pick's disease, more commonly known today as frontotemporal dementia (FTD), is a neurodegenerative disease that causes the progressive deterioration of the two largest lobes of the brain. With Pick's ...

Notable examples of such conditions include AD ... HD is an autosomal dominant inherited neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a distinct phenotype that includes chorea, dystonia, incoordination ...

After much searching, I was eventually diagnosed with focal dystonia, a painless neurological disorder that causes involuntary ... American pianists Leon Fleisher and Gary Graffman are well-known ...

Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is a mental disorder in which a person has excessive thoughts and behaviors about physical symptoms—such as pain or fatigue—which may or may not have a medical cause.

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is an involuntary movement condition, meaning you can't control your movements. "Tardive" means late, and "dyskinesia" means uncontrolled movements. It's often a side ...

This important study reports single-nucleus multiomics-based profiling of transcriptome and chromatin accessibility of mouse XX and XY primordial germ cells (PGCs). The main conclusions of this study, ...

Medically reviewed by Diana Apetauerova, MD Dystonia and dyskinesia are movement disorders that commonly occur in Parkinson's ...