Relationships Articles
Articles on relationships and related mental health topics.
ADHD Sleep Cycle Disruption: Melatonin Delay and Bedtime Procrastination Patterns
Understanding how attention regulation difficulties interfere with natural sleep timing and the nightly wind-down process
By The Lovon Editorial Team • December 24, 2025
BPD Treatment Specialization: Four Parent Types Affecting Emotional Regulation
For individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD), emotional regulation difficulties rarely emerge in isolation. Research increasingly suggests that
By The Lovon Editorial Team • December 24, 2025
PTSD vs CPTSD: Single Trauma vs Repeated Trauma Symptom Differences
Learn how PTSD from a single traumatic event differs from CPTSD shaped by repeated trauma, including symptom patterns and treatment approaches.
By The Lovon Editorial Team • December 24, 2025
Avoidant Attachment Deflecting Positive Feedback as Nervous System Threat
When someone with an avoidant attachment style receives a compliment or positive feedback, their immediate response often puzzles those around them. Rather
By The Lovon Editorial Team • December 27, 2025
BPD Attachment Patterns: Giving Everything to Prevent Abandonment
When your entire sense of self revolves around giving everything you have to keep people from leaving, you''re experiencing one of the most challenging aspects
By The Lovon Editorial Team • December 30, 2025
ADHD Sleep Cycle Disruption: Melatonin Release Delayed and Bedtime Procrastination
If you have ADHD and find yourself wide awake at midnight despite feeling exhausted hours earlier, you''re not imagining things. ADHD sleep cycle disruption
By The Lovon Editorial Team • January 2, 2026
Flexible Consistency Framework for Meeting Different Daily Needs
The traditional approach to building habits relies on rigid routines—wake up at the same time, exercise at 6 AM sharp, meditate for exactly 20 minutes. But for
By The Lovon Editorial Team • January 2, 2026
PANDAS: Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Linked to Streptococcal Infections
When a child suddenly develops severe obsessive-compulsive behaviors, uncontrollable tics, or dramatic personality changes seemingly overnight, parents often
By The Lovon Editorial Team • January 4, 2026
Chronic Anxiety as Refusal to Accept Future Emotional Pain
Chronic anxiety often operates through a mechanism that mental health practitioners are increasingly recognizing: the refusal to accept the possibility of...
By The Lovon Editorial Team • January 10, 2026
Confirmation Bias in Low Self-Awareness: Agreement Over Understanding
When someone struggles with low self-awareness, they often develop a predictable pattern: they seek out people who will agree with them rather than those...
By The Lovon Editorial Team • January 10, 2026
Prefrontal Cortex Strengthening for Better Decision-Making
The prefrontal cortex (PFC) governs some of our most distinctly human capabilities: planning ahead, managing impulses, regulating emotions, and making...
By The Lovon Editorial Team • January 12, 2026
12 Evidence-Based Steps to Get Over Someone You Love
Heartbreak after a breakup and the struggle with letting go overwhelm many people. We wish there were a magic spell that could fix everything.
By Mireya Tabasa • March 2, 2026
Love Bombing: Is it Love or a Red Flag? Signs It's Gone Bad
It is normal to want to feel adored and swept off your feet early in the relationship. However, there is a distinct difference between genuine affection...
By Mireya Tabasa • March 6, 2026
Erikson Stage of Intimacy vs Isolation
Many people find themselves in situations where their current social circles feel unfamiliar or distant.
By Mireya Tabasa • March 23, 2026
Anxious Avoidant Attachment: Styles, Patterns, & What They Mean
Although some people truly invest in relationships, they may find themselves thinking that they are the reason those relationships do not work.
By Mireya Tabasa • March 25, 2026
Should I Break Up With My Girlfriend? Signs It's Time To Break Up
Many of us believe a relationship will last forever. But at some point, you might start asking yourself a difficult question: should I break up with my...
By Mireya Tabasa • March 31, 2026