Adolescent Development of Sexual Coercion Identification Skills
Adolescence is an important time for developing social skills that will help them function independently and form healthy...
Sexual coercion, manipulation, and peer pressure are all forms of nonconsensual sexual activity that can have negative consequences for individuals involved. Building resilience to these situations...
Romantic Media is defined as any form of entertainment that explores themes related to love, desire, attraction, affection, and passion. These forms include books, films, television shows, music...
As educators, it is imperative that we instill values in young people regarding healthy relationships, including recognizing red flags for unhealthy ones.
This may present some ethical dilemmas,...
There has been growing recognition that emotional abuse can have devastating effects on individuals' mental health and wellbeing, particularly for those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
Developing Negotiation Skills for Consent, Boundaries, and Emotional Readiness in Adolescence
In today's world, adolescent development has become an increasingly important topic due to its impact...
Nostalgia is an emotional state that can be triggered by various factors, including sensory stimulation, memory recall, and feelings of loss. When it comes to romantic relationships, nostalgia often...
After going through a breakup, individuals may experience feelings of shame, guilt, fear, or anxiety when it comes to initiating physical intimacy with others. This can be especially challenging for...
Jealousy in sexual relationships has been described as both a necessary protective mechanism and a destructive force that can ultimately lead to relationship breakdown.
It is important for couples...
Trauma increases one's vulnerability to entering into unhealthy relationships because it can damage one's self-esteem, impair their ability to recognize red flags in potential partners, lead them to...