I know many people are shocked when I admit that. It sounds so incredibly grinchy and uncharitable. I feel bad that I don’t get excited about Christmas anymore, but it’s just one big trigger for me ...

Spoken words, news headlines, sounds, facial expressions, and even scents can trigger intense emotional reactions, including anxiety, annoyance, or anger. These types of stimuli are called “emotional ...

That sudden, intense desire for chocolate after a stressful meeting. The midnight refrigerator raid when you’re feeling lonely. The inexplicable need for mac and cheese when you’re overwhelmed. We ...

MANILA, Philippines — Modern conveniences are meant to make life so much easier and more fun for us. Mobile phones, for one, are something we cannot do without. We do lots of things with our phones — ...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a type of mental illness that hinders a person’s ability to manage their emotions. People with this condition may experience overreactions to certain triggers, ...

Triggers are actions or situations that elicit an emotional response. While they are typically associated with negative responses, a person can also have positive triggers. A person can experience ...