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How close relationships keep us healthy and happy, with Richard Slatcher, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Relationships - What Are the Differences Between Good and Bad Marriages?

There's a general finding that being married is good for your health. But not all marriages are good ones, and bad marriages can also have an effect on our health. What are the differences between those kinds of relationships that lead to better health and well being and those that don't? The biggest thing is conflict and how people have conflict. You know, those those am those intimate relationships that are lacking humor, that are lacking caring and that are lacking one big thing that i've looked at: perceived partner responsiveness.

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