Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Social awkwardness is something many people experience from time to time, but certain habits can make social interactions more ...

A few common social behaviors may be sending the wrong message without people even realizing it.

Some people struggle even in the most ordinary conversations. Having simple conversations with people can be extremely difficult for those of us who are socially awkward. We are constantly ...

When you hear these subtle clues in a conversation, a socially awkward person might be trying to connect with you. Have you ever been in the middle of a conversation with some friends when someone ...

“I don’t know, I guess I’m just socially awkward,” my 22-year-old patient said with a shrug. “You’re really not,” I said with a laugh—a laugh I couldn’t stop from coming out of my mouth. I had been ...

Blogging is often considered self-indulgent and the Internet a threat to teenage mental health. But a new study finds that adolescents with social problems who blog may benefit from the added social ...

Last week, I went to my professor’s office hours for the first time. When I sat down, her first question was “How old are you?” Taken aback by the unexpected inquiry, I took a moment to process the ...