Anxiety is a natural human emotion that plays a vital role in survival, alerting us to potential threats and motivating caution in uncertain situations. However, when anxiety revolves around the fear ...

It's not officially recognized condition, but many people online strongly identify with it. A psychologist shares how to recognize if you might have this condition, and how to treat it. Most people ...

It’s not always the case that both partners want to engage in physical intimacy. When one person turns down a sexual advance, their partner may feel rejected not just for the act of sex itself, but on ...

Rejection: An Invisible but Universal Wound. We've all faced rejection at some point. Whether it's from a partner, a friend, a job, or even a social group, the emotional impact of rejection goes far ...

The most common response we have when we get rejected is to become intensely self-critical. We review all our faults and shortcomings and call ourselves names, triggering further feelings of shame, ...

Imagine finding out your friends hosted a dinner party and didn't invite you, or that you were passed over for a job you were excited about. These moments hurt, and people often describe rejection in ...

We suffer heartbreak in a way similar to the way we suffer a broken arm. The internal experience of rejection can feel severe, embarrassing, and more emotional than we would expect. But while being ...

Being rejected is the worst. Whether you’re being turned down for a first date, or being dumped in a relationship, rejection really plays with your emotions. Rejection, in any form, stings and makes ...

Feeling jealous of your partner’s past? This may be a sign of underlying issues that need your attention. Address them proactively before they engulf your love life. Retroactive jealousy, occasionally ...

"I had to fill my life with things that were real and that was enough at that moment," Duff said of losing out on a role she auditioned for CBS/ The Drew Barrymore Show Drew Barrymore and Hilary Duff ...