Dear Eric: One of my daughters-in-law has always been easy to offend. It runs in her family, with people being shunned for years. I’ve tried to be loving and caring, but I always come up short.

It's crucial to identify manipulative behaviors in a partner because they can negatively impact your self-esteem. Recognizing these signs is the first step to protecting your mental health and ...

Dear Eric: One of my daughters-in-law has always been easy to offend. It runs in her family, with people being shunned for years. I’ve tried to be loving and caring, but I always come up short.

We all use the word forgiveness. Yet, what if I told you that a research study found that a majority of people who were asked what forgiveness is actually misunderstood it? When Plato began his ...

Dear Annie: I grew up with a mother who was an abusive alcoholic and drug addict. She also struggled with anorexia and severe mental illness, which made my childhood incredibly painful and traumatic.

Research finds that parents of children with disabilities experience higher levels of stress and anxiety—and it’s not hard to understand why. These parents often have more demanding parental tasks, ...

My mother-in-law is currently living with my husband and me. She insisted she needed to move in with us, as she was divorcing her husband who received a much larger retirement than her and she was ...

Manipulation can be subtle, and those who master the art of manipulation often fly under the radar. Understanding the signs of a master manipulator can help you protect yourself from their influence.