Uploaded November 2015 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
By activating a brain circuit that controls compulsive behavior, McGovern neuroscientists have shown that they can block a compulsive behavior in mice — a result that could help researchers develop new treatments for diseases such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and Tourette’s syndrome.
By activating a brain circuit that controls compulsive behavior, McGovern neuroscientists have shown that they can block a compulsive behavior in mice — a result that could help researchers develop new treatments for diseases such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and Tourette’s syndrome.










