You never have to go through a breakup and figure out how to forget an ex all alone. “Having people to turn to is extremely important,” Dr. Z, a psychologist and specialist in narcissistic abuse, ...

It’s fortunate that liars’ pants don’t really catch on fire. If they did, much of the world’s population would be ablaze at any given moment. “People lie most days,” says Kevin Colwell, a professor of ...

Helping someone who is experiencing abuse is not always easy. You can focus on providing support by offering a safe and judgment-free space, being patient, and letting them know they are not alone.

When we start dating a new person, we take our time feeling them out—ideally. What are their interests? What’s their personality like? Are they trustworthy? Do we find them attractive? How do they get ...

When it comes to rejecting someone nicely, compassion is always the goal—but even then, there are limits. “If someone is ...