Emotional dependency might masquerade as love, but psychology sees it as an unequal bond that erodes autonomy and well-being.

Many psychoanalysts believe that there exists a series of "calamities of childhood" that must be overcome, or adults must ...

The experience of abandonment has been examined from different lenses. Many works contribute to understanding its impact and deep connections with the human psyche, power, politics, morality, and law.

LifeStance Health reports on monkey branching, a harmful relationship behavior involving forming new connections while still ...