Family estrangement is on the rise, and so is criticism of the trend. Those who dismiss this approach can't, or won't, ...

Across parks and schoolyards, parents are trading the same uneasy observation: playtime feels more chaotic, more physical, ...

A sample of 4,013 participants from 24 countries were asked about aggression toward siblings and non-sibs, to determine ...

Becoming estranged from a sibling can be devastating, even when it also brings a sense of relief. Here's why it happens, and ...

This story contains details of an alleged homicide that some readers may find overly upsetting. If you or a loved one is ...

My girlfriend grew up on a farm and had to fend for herself and a sibling a great deal, especially around preparing meals. Somewhere along the line, she became an adult who over-purchases food and ...

Nathan H. Perkins, Ph.D., MSW, is an Associate Professor at the School of Social Work at Loyola University Chicago. Nathan’s professional and research interests include physical and emotional sibling ...

Introduction Siblings of children with disabilities or chronic illnesses often face significant challenges during their upbringing. Despite these difficulties, many develop a positive outlook and ...

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My mother, who is in her late 80s, has been evaluated for dementia. Her behavioral and mental-health issues have been ...

Jim Jarmusch‘s “Father Mother Sister Brother,” now in theaters, is made up of three very different segments, each with a notable cast discussing the nature of their family relationships. One thing ...

Tension is building. Insults are flying. And four adult siblings are set to compete for the ultimate prize: their parents' love. The golden bag competition for the Walter family dates back to 2006, ...