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A recent paper argues we cope with loneliness through consumption—such as buying nostalgic items or objects with human-like characteristics—which can have negative consequences.

Why a behavior barely tolerated by many women remains a flirting strategy for those with a Y chromosome.

Four in every 10 U.S. adults live with two chronic diseases or even more. Here, we will consider how you can help heal your body, mind, and spirit and live.

Microbes often influence how we feel and act. Here is a look at some recent research and how the body-mind matrix comes together.

Both human and animal biological sex characteristics refuse to be forced into two categories, male and female. But what about brains?

Improve your cognitive thought process and significantly reduce or eliminate making assumptions at home and at work.

Personal Perspective: An erotic interest is different from an erotic identity. It's perfectly acceptable to have something be an erotic interest and not an identity.

A recent study says that pornography both does and does not raise risk of erectile dysfunction (ED) in young men. A careful analysis shows that porn does not raise ED risk.

Chronic illness can cause avoidance of experiences. Learn how to improve the quality of your life by moving from avoidance to engagement.

The more a couple understands both their past and present personal and relationship reactions to loss, the more they can accurately predict each other’s grieving.

Carl Rogers clarified distinctions setting person-centered therapy apart from other psychotherapies, distinctions which have by-and-large persisted for nearly a century.

The term "OCD" is thrown around loosely in today's society, but what does it really mean?

Would you sacrifice one for the survival of many? New research on how situational factors shape moral judgments.

Doing what matters comes with pain. But we can learn to be more effective with it. Here's how.

Binge eating appears to have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. This article looks at the psychology of binge eating and at the factors that may help explain the increase.

As long as contempt persists, any positive behavior change by one partner will seem like too little, too late.

A shooter's cries for help turn gruesome.

There are more sales techniques, methodologies, and frameworks than one could count. Which one should we choose?

Both before the pandemic and now, many single people are not looking for a romantic relationship or even a date. The most important reason in 2022? They like being single.

Fasting holidays can be tough for people in eating disorder recovery. Here's how to observe the holidays without compromising your recovery.

Should you have to command someone to love you? Not if you want a relationship to last.

The Alzheimer's Association's advocacy for a flawed drug showed clouded judgment; it must return to core values of prevention, care, and inclusion.

Might an initial screen with a chatbot become commonplace in mental healthcare?

Are our beliefs influenced simply by our culture, our intelligence, or general familiarities?

A new study suggests that vegan diets are healthier and safer for dogs and may also positively affect their psychological well-being.

Did a doctor or friend blame you for your child's misophonia? Rethinking parent- and victim-blaming can help.

He insists he’s not unfaithful like her father was. She insists she won’t be a victim like her mother was.

Flying monkeys abuse by proxy, looking for information to bring back to the narcissist and believing their false narratives. What happens when the abuse turns on them?