Psychology & Psychiatry
Men who receive home care from spouse more likely to feel burdensome than women
A spouse requiring caregiving for chronic illness or a disability can create a stressful environment for married couples.
Nov 11, 2019
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Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
Psychology & Psychiatry
How watching TV and movies helps people with attachment issues
People who have trouble with romantic relationships may watch movies and TV shows for more than just a chance to escape from their lives for a bit.
Mar 25, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
When deciding to care for aging parents, affection trumps blame
It is often expected that as parents age, the children they once cared for will need to care for them. Expectations become less clear in non-traditional families and can be even murkier when the aging adult might be responsible ...
Jan 10, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Unwanted or unplanned babies likely have more troubled close relationships
Findings appearing in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships show people who believe they resulted from unwanted or unplanned pregnancies tend to have more insecure relationship styles as adults.
Aug 15, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researcher studies effects of relationship anxiety
Loves me, loves me not. Turns out that anxiety over that very question may be detrimental to the long-term success of a relationship.
Jun 13, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Two-thirds of young people victims or perpetrators of cyberbullying, study suggests
Two-thirds of young people have been a victim or perpetrator of cyberbullying in the last year, new research suggests.
Oct 6, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Children can benefit when adoptive and biological parents share adoption stories
For most of the 20th century, adoptions were largely "closed," meaning birth parents placed their child with an adoption agency and had no further contact unless the child sought them out later in life. However, statistics ...
Aug 10, 2016
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Health
Which college students are likely candidates for risky sex?
A University of Illinois study suggests a significant link between instability in the lives of college-age young adults and the likelihood that they will engage in risky sex.
Dec 9, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Creating friendships between African-American and Caucasian couples can reduce prejudice
Recent research findings from Wayne State University show that the physical presence of romantic partners in intergroup friendships – friendships with different racial and ethnic groups, religious groups, or sexual orientations ...
Jun 20, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Where couples meet matters more than when
That dependable conversation starter – "Tell us where the two of you first met" – can yield a surprising range of stories.
Apr 1, 2014
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