Capture Unraveling The Mystery Of Mental Suffering
Capture Unraveling The Mystery Of Mental Suffering – Using in-depth case studies, Can’t Just Stop explores the science behind both mild and extreme compulsive behaviors—“a fascinating read about human behavior and how it can go awry” (The Charlotte Observer).
Whether shopping with military precision or simply hanging up kitchen towels, compulsion is something most of us have witnessed in our daily lives. But compulsions exist on a broad continuum, and at the opposite end of these mild forms are life-altering disorders.
Capture Unraveling The Mystery Of Mental Suffering
Sharon Begley’s meticulously researched book is the first to treat all of these behaviors together—from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) to hoarding, to exercise compulsions, even compulsions to do good. They may look completely different, but all of these behaviors are ways of coping with varying degrees of anxiety. Sharing the personal stories of dozens of interviewees, “Begley combines personal subject matter with … Read the rest