Every time I go somewhere with my best friend, she asks to put her stuff in my purse: keys, wallet, phone — you name it. I know it shouldn’t be a big deal, but it annoys the crap out of me. How can I ...

Dear Eric: My friend who lives in the same apartment building doesn’t drive. She insists I take her shopping or to other places. She knows I don’t like to drive, especially when she doesn’t give me ...

A daughter returns and a father exits on General Hospital.

DEAR ERIC: I have a friend I have known since college. We are both 70. She asks personal questions that hurt me. There are two that really bother me, and I would like to know how to respond. I have ...

Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who is fed up with a longtime pal’s two-faced behavior.