"Tell me, how do I save myself from my longings and sorrows? What should I do with you? I am in a state of addiction. Tell me, what is the solution? My longings have reached the limits of delirium" ...

Ask almost anyone with a preoccupied attachment style when they are the happiest, and you are likely to get one of two answers: 1) when they are in love and a secure relationship or 2) when they are ...

Clinical psychologist Dr. Samantha Rodman Whiten explains that we like to think our bond with people is chemistry or luck, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Eric Wood writes about college mental health and emerging adults Understanding attachment styles is important as they reflect ...

A new meta-analysis provides evidence that the quality of emotional bonds formed in adulthood is connected to specific types of narcissism. The findings indicate that insecure attachment styles are ...

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

For many Americans navigating the complexities of modern dating and long-term partnerships, understanding your attachment style — and that of your partner — can be a game-changer. It's not just ...