The book "Attached," which explains attachment theory in layman's terms, has regained popularity on social media. The book's co-author says he would offer more support to people with avoidant ...

Having a better understanding of the four main attachment styles will help shed light on who you’re most compatible with — and could lead to you finally finding the right person for you. In this ...

If relationship anxiety or an argument with a partner has ever brought up childhood trauma—say, distressing treatment from a parent or a time you felt abandoned—you’re not alone, and you likely have ...

Here are five clear lessons about closeness, distance, fear, repair and growth, the five crucial building blocks of attachment.

One of the things that has been getting a lot of attention lately on social media has been the different attachment styles that people have in their personal relationships. This is based on attachment ...

Attachment styles in children can be powerful indicators of how they interact with others, especially caregivers. Does a child only show interest in an adult when they are hungry? When scared or ...

Do you have a friend who gets unusually emotional when you don’t text back quickly enough? Perhaps you’re the friend who’s ready to end a friendship when someone is ‘moving funny’ without stopping to ...

Attachment theory is almost everywhere. In magazines and books, in the news, on social media and in our conversations with each other. Originally rooted in developmental psychology, the theory ...

People who grew up in harsher or more unpredictable environments tend to report poorer romantic relationships in adulthood, ...

A new analysis of psychological data suggests that manipulative personality traits may stem from deep-seated insecurities ...