Can't just stop : an investigation of compulsions
Examines the science behind both mild and extreme compulsive behavior, using case studies to understand its deeper meaning and reveal the truth about human compulsion
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| Language: | English |
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New York:
Simon & Schuster,
c2017.
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| Edition: | First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- What is a compulsion?
- 2. Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or,Is Fred in the refrigerator?
- 3. With treatment, from blood in a snowbank to Hollywood
- 4. In the shadow of OCD: carrying conscientiousness too far
- 5. Video games
- 6. Smartphones and the web
- 7. Compulsions past
- 8. Compulsive hoarding
- 9. Compulsive acquiring or I'll take two
- 10. Compelled to do good
- 11. The compulsive brain