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It is better to have more or fewer friends?

Published: August 6, 2016 | By | 3 Replies Continue Reading

A teen reflects on her friendships and asks which works best—more or fewer friends?

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Friendship by the Book: “From Mom to Me Again”

Published: July 15, 2016 | Last Updated: August 17, 2016 By | 25 Replies Continue Reading
Friendship by the Book: “From Mom to Me Again”

Melissa T. Shultz’ new book, From Mom to Me Again: How I Survived My First Empty-Nest Year and Reinvented the Rest of My Life, is as inspiring as it is informative.

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Finding Friends When You Have A Sensory Processing Disorder

Published: May 26, 2016 | Last Updated: December 19, 2021 By | 8 Replies Continue Reading
Finding Friends When You Have A Sensory Processing Disorder

Finding friends when you have a sensory processor disorder.

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In the Media: Challenges of making midlife friendships (Today.com)

Published: May 25, 2016 | Last Updated: May 25, 2016 By | 12 Replies Continue Reading
In the Media: Challenges of making midlife friendships (Today.com)

On the Today Show, Joan Lunden reported on an experiment that suggests that close midlife friendships may help minimize anxiety and stress.

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Generalized anxiety disorder and problems making friends

Published: April 24, 2016 | By | 3 Replies Continue Reading

A mom worries that symptoms of a generalized anxiety disorder are hindering her daughter’s relationships.

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In the Media – The science of making friends (Wall Street Journal)

Published: April 18, 2016 | Last Updated: April 18, 2016 By | 4 Replies Continue Reading
In the Media – The science of making friends (Wall Street Journal)

In the Wall Street Journal, Elizabeth Bernstein explores the science of making friends.

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Should you trust your instincts or give new friends a chance?

Published: April 12, 2016 | By | 8 Replies Continue Reading

If your instincts signal a problem should you immediately back off from a friendship?

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Finding upbeat friends when you are over 50

Published: March 8, 2016 | By | 12 Replies Continue Reading

An over 50 woman is tired of finding people who only want to talk about their problems.

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In the Media – On AirTalk: The difficulty of making friends as an adult (Public Radio)

Published: February 9, 2016 | Last Updated: February 9, 2016 By | 6 Replies Continue Reading
In the Media – On AirTalk: The difficulty of making friends as an adult (Public Radio)

Dr. Irene S. Levine was pleased to be invited to serve as an on-air friendship expert on the KPCC Southern California Public Radio Show “AirTalk.”

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Feeling blown off by a group

Published: February 2, 2016 | By | 19 Replies Continue Reading

A woman feels blown off by a group but isn’t sure if she is being overly-sensitive.

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