[HTML][HTML] Regulation of romantic love feelings: Preconceptions, strategies, and feasibility

SJE Langeslag, JW van Strien�- PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Love feelings can be more intense than desired (eg, after a break-up) or less intense than
desired (eg, in long-term relationships). If only we could control our love feelings! We�…

Affectionate writing reduces total cholesterol: Two randomized, controlled trials

K Floyd, AC Mikkelson, C Hesse…�- Human Communication�…, 2007 - academic.oup.com
In two 5-week trials, healthy college students were randomly assigned either to experimental
or control groups. Participants in the experimental groups wrote about their affection for�…

Romantic love, hypomania, and sleep pattern in adolescents

S Brand, M Luethi, A von Planta, M Hatzinger…�- Journal of Adolescent�…, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To examine the impact of early-stage intense romantic love on sleep, daytime
functioning and self-worth, adolescents in early-stage intense romantic love were compared�…

[HTML][HTML] The neuroendocrinology of love

KG Seshadri�- Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Romantic love could be considered as a collection of activities associated with the
acquisition and retention of emotions needed to survive and reproduce. These emotions�…

[HTML][HTML] Romantic love vs. drug addiction may inspire a new treatment for addiction

Z Zou, H Song, Y Zhang, X Zhang�- Frontiers in psychology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Drug addiction is a complex neurological dysfunction induced by recurring drug intoxication.
Strategies to prevent and treat drug addiction constitute a topic of research interest. Early�…

Testosterone levels in women and men who are single, in long-distance relationships, or same-city relationships

SM van Anders, NV Watson�- Hormones and Behavior, 2007 - Elsevier
Research points to an association between testosterone (T) and partnering in some women
and men, and this association has been interpreted as an effect of either relationship status�…

Measuring romantic love: psychometric properties of the infatuation and attachment scales

SJE Langeslag, P Muris, IHA Franken�- Journal of sex research, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Romantic love is ubiquitous and has major influences on people's lives. Because romantic
love consists of infatuation and attachment, researchers need to be able to differentiate�…

I love you from the bottom of my hypothalamus: The role of stress physiology in romantic pair bond formation and maintenance

E Mercado, LC Hibel�- Social and Personality Psychology�…, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Monogamous pair bonds helped solve ancestral problems pertinent to our survival as a
species. In order for these pair bonds to succeed, biological systems were co‐opted to�…

[BOOK][B] Sexuality in Adolescence: The digital generation

M Temple-Smith, S Moore, D Rosenthal - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
Sexuality in Adolescence: The Digital Generation provides a comprehensive and up-to-date
overview of research and theory about adolescent sexuality in today's world. The book�…

Human affection exchange: XV. Metabolic and cardiovascular correlates of trait expressed affection

K Floyd, C Hesse, MT Haynes�- Communication Quarterly, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Recent research on the communication of affection has begun to illuminate its implications
for mental and physical health. Specifically, when compared to non-affectionate people, self�…