You’re having dinner with your boyfriend, and he’s reminding you for the third time to eat the salad, not the pasta. It’s not control vs. calories control. Why, then? Why must some people have to ...

As a psychiatrist, I have observed that relationships are one of the major sources of exhaustion for many of my patients. In my new book I discuss how to deal with different kinds of draining people ...

Often, we hear about “control freaks,” a term that arose in the late 1960s. They are people who compulsively seek to direct, manage, or otherwise be in charge of someone or something. Such people ...