Unhealthy Relationships

Seeing through the Charm -- Is Your New Love an Abuser?

Ludy Green, Ph.D | Posted 04.11.2012

Read More: Emotional Abuse, Center for Disease Control, Relationship Abuse, Unhealthy Relationships, Is Your Partner an Abuser?, Relationship Advice, Domestic Abuse, Physical Abuse, Women News
Ludy Green, Ph.D

According to the Center for Disease Control, teen dating violence happens more than you may think. Anyone, regardless of education, race, and age, is susceptible to abuse.

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'Hoarding: Buried Alive' Sneak Peek Exclusive: Rotting Meat Hurts A Marriage (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Maggie Furlong | Posted 01.27.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Marriage, Video, Canada Tv, Relationships, Hoarding Buried Alive, Tlc, Love and Relationships, Hoarding, Buried Alive, Sex, Unhealthy Relationships, Hoarders, Maggie Furlong, TV News

Would you invite friends over if your parents were both hoarders? We've got an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming episode of "Hoarding: Buried Al...

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The 10 Types of Friends Who Will Ruin Your Relationships Part I

Matthew Lynch, Ed.D. | Posted 01.28.2012

Read More: Unhealthy Relationships, Relationship Advice, Relationship Tips, Relationships, Love and Relationships, Black Voices Life, Bv-Life, Black Voices News
Matthew Lynch, Ed.D.

All is fair in love and war, but one of the avoidable hindrances to relationships may be the company you keep. Hopefully this list will equip you with the power of discernment.

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4 Consequences to Labeling a Friend 'Toxic'

Shasta Nelson, M.Div. | Posted 11.27.2011

Read More: Friend, Boundaries, Research, Avoid Friend, Today.com, Judging Friends, Ego, Break Up, Friendship Advice, Importance of Relationships, Toxic Friends, Selfish, Friendship, Friendship Expert, Frenemies, 84%, Unhealthy Relationships, Narcissism, Frenemy, Shadow Side, Self.com, Women News
Shasta Nelson, M.Div.

Do a google search with two words that by definition shouldn't be in the same sentence, "avoid" and "friend," and you'll get a list of 409,000,000 articles helping you figure out which friends to drop.

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I Went Undercover On Ashley Madison

YourTango | Charles Orlando | Posted 09.27.2011

Read More: Ashley Madison, Infidelity, Marriage, Adultery, Relationships, Sex, Unhealthy Relationships, Online Dating, The Other Woman, Cheating, ashleymadison.com, Divorce News

"Honey, I have to join Ashley Madison." So began the pitch I gave my wife to let me join the marrieds-looking-for-affairs website, AshleyMadison.co...

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Signs That Your 'Loving Relationship' May Be An Addiction

Suzanne B. Phillips, Psy.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Healthy Relationships, Couples Therapy, Love Addiction, Relationship Advice, Bad Relationships, Relationship Addiction, Relationships, Addiction and Recovery, Addictions, Addiction to Relationship, Unhealthy Relationships, Psychology, Self-Help, Healthy Living News
Suzanne B. Phillips, Psy.D.

Addictions, be they to drugs or people, are transformative. They are a "fix" for negative feelings. The problem is that the fix doesn't last. It can't.

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When It's Time to Leave Your Alcoholic Mate

Carole Bennett, MA | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Unhealthy Relationships, Alcohol Addiction, Alcoholic Family, Alcoholic Spouse, Relationships, Addiction & Recovery, Spouse Alcoholic, Abusive Relationship, Healthy Living News
Carole Bennett, MA

When I decided to leave my husband because of his out-of-control addictive behavior, I spent what seemed to be a decade of sleepless nights pondering my decision.

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Of Breasts and Men

Juliet Linley | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Unhealthy Relationships, Mama's Boy, Italy, Relationships, Mothers, Dating, Family, Mammoni, Healthy Living News
Juliet Linley

What lies behind the Mama's Boy phenomenon? How does an adult male become excessively dependent on his mommy?

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