Q: Is it possible to control crying? I cry when I’m sad, when I’m mad and even when I’m happy. It feels uncontrollable and it’s incredibly frustrating. Sometimes it’s even embarrassing, especially ...

Research suggests that crying is not a sign of weakness, but one of the most sophisticated social technologies in the natural world.

In many cultures, especially for men, crying is considered to be undignified and infantile behavior, except in certain specific circumstances such as mourning the loss of a close friend or relative.

Have you been told that you’re sensitive because you cry a lot? Do even small things make you cry? You must have found yourself questioning what makes you cry so easily and what you can do about it?

Introduction: Coupling between fundamental frequency variation and intensity contour during crying reflects the degree of maturation of the central nervous system. We recently described the use of ...