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Depression in Women: Common but treatable
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has released a fascinating new brochure called Women and Depression. It provides a wealth of information on depression and its treatments. Major dep...
Are good marriages the same the world over?
A recent article by the eminent relationship theorist Blaine Fowers in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships has taken on one corner of the enormous question “Is what we believe about rel...
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Are you with someone who makes your heart race and your palms sweat? Discover more about your passion and compatibility by trying this new tool.
The Marriage Clock
When are you most likely to get married? Answer a few questions and let the Marriage clock predict your matrimonial future.
Why do you have sex?
Reasons for having sex can influence couples’ long-term desire as well as the quality of their relationships. Read more about the latest research from Dr. Strachman.
Feeling Like Partners
When it comes to romantic relationships, empathy is essential, but it isn’t always easy, say family researchers Philip A. Cowan, Carolyn Pape Cowan, and Neera Mehta. They explain the obstacles couples face—and how to overcome them.

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