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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Begley, Sharon, 1956-2021 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2017.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • What is a compulsion?
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or, Is Fred in the refrigerator?
  • From blood in a snowbank to a career in Hollywood
  • In the shadow of OCD: carrying conscientiousness too far
  • Video games
  • Smartphones and the Web
  • Compulsions past
  • Compulsive hoarding
  • I'll take two, or, compulsive acquiring
  • Compelled to do good
  • The compulsive brain.