One of the most fascinating things about working in psychology is the chance to explore the invisible forces that shape our lives. Many of us move through each day operating as a bit of a mystery to ...

Humans are fundamentally wired for connection and a sense of belonging. Psychological research on social bonds suggests that ...

Attachment disorder is a condition that disrupts a person’s ability to form and maintain healthy emotional bonds with others.

Research suggests the answer may be both. On one hand, people do show relatively stable preferences when it comes to romantic ...

Attachment represents one of the most fundamental psychological frameworks influencing human relationships throughout the lifespan. This powerful behavioral system begins forming during infancy ...

While the events that lead to love, marriage, affairs and divorce can often feel arbitrary, for psychologists there is a definitive science behind why some relationships work and some just don’t. In ...

Understanding why some people fear healthy relationships helps reveal the deeper emotional and psychological factors that ...

Puffer-fishing' describes a dating pattern where someone appears emotionally invested at first but withdraws when emotional ...

Attachment styles are a dating tool many of us have heard about, but how many people actually know the ins and outs of their personal category and, better yet, apply it to their real-life romantic ...

Our ‘attachment pattern’ guides how we act with our partners, friends and our children – take our quiz to find out yours Since joining The Telegraph in 2022, Lauren has written human interest stories ...