Heal your heart by using your brain
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Missouri tested a number of strategies for coping with and recovering from, a break-up. The study was published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology. 24 participants between the ages of 20-37, who had been in long-term relationships (average 2.5 years), and were struggling with heartbreak were included. All demonstrated classic symptoms of grief.
Too often we tell people that time will take care of it—but when you are suffering, time passes slowly and some people can get stuck in very unhealthy way. This research has demonstrated that getting out of your ...