Frontal brain signal tied to compulsive behaviors
February 12, 2026
February 12, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 12 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine posted the following news:
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Frontal brain signal tied to compulsive behaviors
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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 disorder, according to new research from the Perelman Sch . . .
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Frontal brain signal tied to compulsive behaviors
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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 disorder, according to new research from the Perelman Sch . . .