The sudden disappearance of a romantic interest without explanation, known as ghosting, has become increasingly common in modern dating. While the behavior leaves many confused and hurt, understanding ...

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TONIGHT. THE HORROR OF BEING GHOSTED. EXPERTS SAY IT’S HAPPENING MORE OFTEN, ESPECIALLY AMONG ONLINE DATERS. LET’S TALK ABOUT THIS WITH DOCTOR ALICE CONNORS. KELLGREN, A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST AT TUFTS ...

You're staring at your phone screen. It's been hours, maybe days. The last message you sent sits unopened. There's no reply, no read receipt, just … silence. This is the experience of digital ghosting ...

Your romantic life couldn't be better. You and your partner can't stop texting, going on dates, gushing about each other so much that your friends want to muzzle you. Then, it happens. They abruptly ...

Alexis Fischer was excited to jump back into the dating world after being single for two years. The professional dancer-turned-entrepreneur took time to heal from her breakup with her ex-boyfriend of ...

You meet someone. They're attractive, fun, and...totally annoying. You have a couple of good times but you know this isn't for you, and you want to move your attention elsewhere. What do you do? How ...

You've been checking your phone every five minutes. The last message you sent sits there, unread or worse, read and ignored.Your mind races through every moment of your last date, replaying ...

Ghosting is when a person ends a relationship or cuts off communication without an explanation. The phrase “ghosting” has become more commonplace in recent years. It is generally associated with ...

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