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My Imperfect Life
My Imperfect Life
Danielle Valente

'Mentionitis' is the annoying habit that can make or break couples—our dating experts weigh in

couple hugging but looking somber

Admit it: we've all been guilty of "mentionitis" at one point or another—whether it's regularly name-dropping a work spouse or visiting a friend's Instagram page more often than necessary. 

This phenomenon can definitely feel aggravating for couples, considering an unexpected third party enters the mix, but at what point do those green flags turn red and indicate breakup warning signs? Dating experts have plenty of thoughts about the issue—and how to handle it. 

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