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

Control struggles between partners are often the ruin of a couple. But what is a battle for “control” in the context of a relationship? When I introduce this concept in couple’s therapy, there is ...

A subtle form of control hides in everyday helplessness: when one person overfunctions and another withdraws, leaving ...

From time to time, everyone gets so angry that they think unkind thoughts about their partner. But you should worry if your thoughts are motivated by fear rather than anger. Because that suggests ...

New research from Binghamton University found that people with “dark triad” traits may use touch to manipulate their partner.

Keke Palmer is breaking her silence about how things “got so out of control” during her relationship with Darius Jackson. “It was the hardest thing I ever had to go through,” the actor, 31, wrote in ...

Keke Palmer was in the middle of a photoshoot when she suddenly felt the energy in the room shift. Before she could catch a glimpse of it, the people around her saw her now-ex-partner Darius Jackson ...