Ross and Rachel may have been talking about romance when they declared, "We were on a break!" but the line lands just as hard when it comes to friendships. The end of a close friendship—whether sudden ...

Friendship Day, celebrated internationally on July 30, is an occasion dedicated to honouring the bonds that enrich our lives. Yet, beneath the surface of these joyful relationships lies a complex ...

A neurologist explains how your brain reacts to losing a close friend Medically reviewed by Shaheen Lakhan, MD, PhD, FAAN Friendship breakups are extremely common. Research shows that up to 70% of ...

As I watch my son grieve the loss of another close friend only a month and a half after losing the first, it reminds me that we are in a time where parents have to prepare to discuss conversations of ...

Friendships can be longstanding and yet still be vulnerable. How to end a friendship, even a solid and long-term friendship, fast? Just use one of these lines. If you want to make sure you never hear ...

My cellphone was on silent the morning that Ang passed away. I needed to rest. I hadn’t slept in days, spending most of my time in the hospital’s intensive care unit, as I had intended on doing again ...

Your daughter April calls you, crying. “My ex-boyfriend killed himself. My friend who goes to the same college called to tell me. I knew he was feeling depressed when I broke up with him last month, ...