In this guide, the Dating and Relationships content discussed focuses on traditional male/female relationships.
For supplemental material and resources with regards to significant others in same- gender relationships, simply key in words or phrases pertaining to the information you seek into your favorite search engine directory.
This guide presents an overall look at the basics of relationships and dating, both in the real world and online.
Since the latest reports show that nearly everyone can learn the most important social skills needed for relationship building, this guide focuses on the ABC’s of Healthy Relationships.
And so that you can be alerted to possible problem areas, the ABC’s of unhealthy relationships are also covered.
For help, support, a shoulder to cry on, for fun and to meet new people and interact with others, sections follow that offer support groups, organizations, programs, tips, self-help and other resources.
Since Dating and Relationships are such a large, important part of everyday life, this ebook strives to help clear up myths from facts and present an overview of surrounding issues.
It includes information along with a variety of helpful tips and resources available based upon the most recent studies, research, reports, articles, findings, products and services available, so that you can learn more about Dating and Relationships.
Note that the contents here are not presented from a medical practitioner, and that any and all health care planning should be made under the guidance of your own medical and health practitioners.
The content within only presents an overview of Dating and Relationships research for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice from a professional physician.
Back to Basics
Let’s take a peak at some of the more common concepts above “love” relationships and see if they are myths or based upon reality.
“All we need is love.” Myth or not? Since love does seem to be able to overcome anything and everything, at least on television and at the movies, this seems like a reality.
However, truth is, making relationships work takes skill and hard work, regardless of the “love” factor. This is a myth here. Just like in fairy tales, once true love is found, people live happily ever after. Truth or myth?
Granted couples can look into each other’s eyes and have those warm fuzzy feelings. However, truth is, all couples will have their ups and downs.
“Happily ever after” seems to imply a perfect, problem-less relationship when in reality, those don’t exist.
