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Male vs Female Violence in Relationships: Is Gender Really the Main Factor?

For years, she had been telling her tale, but no one, before now, believed that her husband cried, flinched, and put bruises under his sleeves. When he eventually wanted to talk about it,  the people around him had a hard time

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The Controversy of Domestic Violence in Intimate Relationships

Imagine a seemingly happily married couple who attend social gatherings and join family functions together. On their social media accounts, there are picture after picture and post after post of them being happy and enjoying each other’s company. From the outside,

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Limerence: Understanding Intense One-Sided Attachment in Today’s Relationships

Frequently, our feelings fail to demonstrate themselves honestly. For example, limerence is one of those times. This word can sometimes have some difficulty in defining it. Limerence can exist in phrases like “I think I am in love” or “It’s complicated”. It

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Micro-Resentments in Long-Term Relationships: The Hidden Cause of Emotional Distance

Take the example of a couple that has been living together in the same house. They have never had anything dramatic, a betrayal, a crisis, or a defining argument. But one of the partners is experiencing unspoken but nagging dissatisfaction.

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Understanding the Anger Cycle in Family Relationships and How to Manage It

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow; Chinese proverb. A person’s automatic response to life events is termed a natural emotion. These include the feelings of love, fear, grief, and envy. 

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The Psychological Impact of Betrayal Trauma on Trust and Attachment in Adult Relationships

Vibhu, 35 years old, is working as a mechanical engineer in a multinational company in Pune. He was raised in a household where emotional support was limited, and loyalty was everything. When his long-term partner cheated on him after eight

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The Silent Struggle in Relationships: Supporting a Partner with Bipolar Disorder

Taking care of a person with Bipolar disorder can be like trying to keep pace with a song that keeps changing when you are trying to tune in. There are some days when the weeks just whiz by in a

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Love Beyond Labels: Understanding Mood Disorders in Dating and Relationships

Relationships rarely unfold in a straight line. They move through slow mornings, unexpected stresses, changing routines and those quiet moments when you’re trying to understand what your partner is really feeling. Most couples learn each other’s patterns over time, when

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Emotional Resettling in Close Relationships: A Psychological Lens 

Emotional resettling is getting back to emotional balance after having quarrelled or gone (distanced) in a close relationship. It is something of a down-to-nothing reset that makes people reconnect and feel safe with one another once again. Nowadays, more than

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The Psychology Behind Mood Swings in Romantic Relationships

Riya is confused about her partner. One moment they are affectionate and happy, the other moment they are completely distant. Was it because something happened? Did she say something she wasn’t supposed to? Or is she just thinking too much