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How living with secrets can harm you, with Michael Slepian, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Is There a Difference Between Keeping a Secret and Keeping Someone's Secret?

Research links secrecy to poor physical or mental health. Does keeping someone else's secret feel as burdensome as keeping our own? It can. But there's a good too, and we see it as an active intimacy that brings us closer together.

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