Reach Out 2020 Online Conference for Concerned Others Available on Facebook
I was delighted to be invited to speak at DHI's Concerned Other Conference Reach Out 2020. Despite the challenges of lock down, DHI...
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Phil Harris
- Oct 24, 2019
- 1 min
Why Women Prefer Psychopaths
In lectures on Personality Disorder and on Romantic Relationships, people are intrigued by the research finding that women are drawn...
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Phil Harris
- Sep 23, 2019
- 3 min
Happy Couples in Conflict: Focus on the Solvable
In marriage, conflict is inevitable. Even the happiest couples argue. And research shows they tend to argue about the same topics as...
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Phil Harris
- Aug 30, 2019
- 3 min
New Love-Old Patterns
Think your new romance will be much different from your last one? According to new University of Alberta research, it's not likely. An...
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Phil Harris
- Jun 13, 2019
- 1 min
You Have a "Type"-And It's You
In training and lectures I discuss the idea of homophily. This describes the how we tend to be drawn to others who are similar to us in...
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Phil Harris
- Nov 15, 2018
- 1 min
More on Laughter, Love and Longevity
As part of an ongoing series of blog articles, the role of laughter appears once again in an interesting article in the Conversation. It...
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Phil Harris
- Oct 18, 2018
- 3 min
Laughter and Love
Yesterday I was discussing laughter and alliances with substance misuse teams in Dorset. when this research came through on laughter and...
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Phil Harris
- Oct 8, 2018
- 3 min
"We" Talk: The Language of Love
In lectures and training on Motivational Interviewing I stress how the emotional brain does not speak to us but through us. The casual...
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Phil Harris
- Jul 19, 2018
- 5 min
What the Fruit Fly Tells Us About Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll.
Nothing cheers me up as much as a quirky research study on the humble fruit fly. We share approximately 65 per cent of our DNA with...
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Phil Harris
- Jul 13, 2018
- 2 min
Want an Expensive Engagement Ring?
In lectures on life course development I often discuss the differences between men and women and in particular, in what genders value in...
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Phil Harris
- Feb 18, 2018
- 1 min
Infidelity: Key Predictors Identified
A recent study of relationships has found interesting predictors of infidelity within married couples. Read the surprising findings here.
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Phil Harris
- Jul 24, 2017
- 1 min
Love and Lust: The Eyes Have It
Two recent studies caught my eye on body language. In the first study the eye movements of of heterosexual students were tracked whilst...
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