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Sometimes, people act a certain way to hide their inner turmoil. Here are 11 behaviors people think are normal but are actually signs they are not OK at all.

James Cook University researchers have taken a deeper dive into the complexities of human personality traits and addiction in adults, revealing new insights to help with social media addiction and ...

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