Swearing mends a broken heart by diluting the intensity of pain

Just Pinned to Domestic and Global News: Swearing relieves the psychological burden caused by the end of a relationship But profanity's healing powers may also apply to other more common scenarios Using too many expletives may weaken the power of profanity when you need it By Stephen Matthews For Mailonline Published: 12:07 BST 2 June 2017 | Updated: 12:26 BST 2 June 2017 It's the excuse we've all longed for - swearing is good for you. Shouting expletives helps to mend a broken heart by diluting the intensity of pain a new study suggests. Using words that would make your mother cringe relieves the psychological burden caused by breaking up with a loved one. But researchers say profanity's healing powers when used as a distraction can also apply to other slightly more common scenarios. They found swearing works in aiding what they define as 'short-term social distress' - anything between a lovers' tiff to social exclusion. Shouting expletives helps to mend a broken heart by diluting the intensity of pain a new study from New Zealand suggests But it is possible to overdo it. Using too many expletives may weaken the power of profanity when you need it most experts from New Zealand clai
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