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Better Off Single or Coupled? - A large study indicates that, unless one’s romantic liaison is what psychologists call “high quality,” one is mentally better off being single.

joeljoelle

they/them 1 day ago

I could not find a link to the study in the article, but I generally find Philip Chard’s work to be high quality and insightful having read his columns for many years now, so I trust the information

Is it possible that therapy can make things worse?

unknownuserunknownlocation@kbin.earth

4 months ago

Sorry in advance for the long post, I’ve tried to trim it down.

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Better Off Single or Coupled? - A large study indicates that, unless one’s romantic liaison is what psychologists call “high quality,” one is mentally better off being single.

Is it possible that therapy can make things worse?

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Better Off Single or Coupled? - A large study indicates that, unless one’s romantic liaison is what psychologists call “high quality,” one is mentally better off being single. (shepherdexpress.com)

Is it possible that therapy can make things worse?

Better Off Single or Coupled? - A large study indicates that, unless one’s romantic liaison is what psychologists call “high quality,” one is mentally better off being single.