Estrangement from family can be an incredibly isolating and painful experience. For those who have chosen to distance themselves from their family, the loss can extend beyond immediate relatives, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Have a friendship problem? We talked to 9 experts to get answers. (Photo Illustration: Yahoo News, photos: Getty Images) And ...

In an era where a simple tap on our phones connects us instantly to our inner circle, the boundaries between friendship and therapy have become increasingly blurred. Friends find themselves thrust ...

Friendships play a large role in many teens’ lives. Relationships with friends can also be a predictor of long-term outcomes for teens, including the quality of their adult relationships and work ...

Before you start writing a letter of recommendation for a friend, clarify the purpose of the letter itself. Is it for a job, graduate school, a volunteer position, or something else? Understanding the ...

How many times have you looked at your friend’s number on your phone, your thumb hovering over the dial button...then felt you couldn’t disturb them and locked the screen? Years ago, when my mum had ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. If you’re like most people, you want more friends—and you may ...