Psychology Around the Net: June 2, 2018

It’s that time of week again, Psych Central readers! Time to tap into some of the latest in mental health and psychology news. This week’s Psychology Around the Net brings you the psychology of workplace romances, insight on the people who are most likely to believe in conspiracy theories, how students can maintain their mental health treatment after moving to campus (sure, it’s just June, but now’s the time to start preparing!), and more. The Psychological Reasons Why You Fall in Love with Your Colleagues: Depending on your work schedule, chances are you spend more time during the days with your co-workers than you do with family and friends, as well as with people who could be potential romantic partners. Usually this leads to creating strong friendships; sometimes it leads to romantic relationships. While no one’s saying you shouldn’t find love in the office (well, actually, your boss might be saying it if it goes against office policy), it’s important to take a minute and figure out if you’re really into the person or if it’s just that the proximity has handed you a pair of rose-colored glasses. How Your Child Can Maintain Mental Health Treatment When Moving to Campus: Sure, summer hasn’t even officially started yet, but if you have a child leaving for college in a couple of months now is the time to study up on these several tips on how both you and your child can help make sure the student’s mental health...
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