Obsessive Behavior

“This book will make a world of difference in the lives of people with OCD.” —Eric Hollander, M.D., Compulsive, Impulsive & Anxiety Disorders Program, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine The definitive classic that has helped more than 400,000 people defeat obsessive-compulsive behavior, with...

Have you ever had a best friend of the opposite sex? You sit and listen to all their sexcapades and drama-filled relationship issues. You continue trying to be a friend but are dying inside, knowing that this is your soul mate - the one you have been in love with forever and a day. Kindrah decides to tell Amari how she feels, which doesn’t sit well with his girlfriend, Tanisha. Poor Kindrah is in for the fight of her life if she believes Tanisha will give up Amari. Come get obsessed with Kindrah, Amari, and Tanisha, and see obsessive behavior at its best.

Pure obsessional obsessive-compulsive disorder, or "Pure O" OCD, is a subtype of OCD that is characterized by intrusive thoughts, images, or urges without any visible symptoms. These "hidden compulsions" can include constant reassurance seeking, obsessive regret or worry, and may involve avoidance, excessive preparation, and thought rituals. They can also cloud your judgement, causing you to make decisions based on fears and compulsions instead of your values. So, how do you break this obsessive cycle?

Are you sick and tired of being triggered and punishing your partner while everyone around you seems to enjoy their relationships? You see, ridding yourself of retroactive jealousy doesn't have to be complicated, even if you feel like you've already tried everything. It's easier than you think. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, approximately 1 in 40 adults suffers from OCD. That is about 2.3 percent of the entire population of America. Your RJ is likely a form of OCD and can be evaporated with this empowering set of easy-to-use tools.

What pushes an ordinary person to commit an unforgivable act? This gripping collection of twenty true-crime stories moves past the "how" and focuses on the "why." It explores the darkest corners of the human heart, where grievance, jealousy, and humiliation curdle into a chilling motive. From the public rage of a scorned spouse to the cold, calculated vigilantism of a town against its bully, these accounts expose the breaking point. Journey into the minds of perpetrators, including: A jilted lover who used the dark web to destroy her romantic rival. A father who took the law into his own ...

If you suffer from unwanted, intrusive, frightening, or even disturbing thoughts, you might worry about what these thoughts mean about you. Thoughts can seem like messages - are they trying to tell you something? But the truth is that they are just thoughts, and don’t necessarily mean anything. Sane and good people have them. If you are someone who is plagued by thoughts you don’t want - thoughts that scare you, or thoughts you can’t tell anyone about - this book may change your life.

Do you find yourself constantly buying things you don't need or can't afford? Does the thrill of shopping only provide temporary happiness, followed by feelings of guilt and shame? If you're ready to break free from the cycle of compulsive shopping, 30 Days to Stop Being a Shopaholic can help. This practical and insightful workbook offers a 30-day program designed to help you identify and address the root causes of your shopping addiction. Using mindfulness techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based approaches, this workbook will guide you through a process of self-...

Through family interviews, diaries, letters, and workbooks that had been sealed for over 60 years, Barbara Goldsmith reveals the Marie Curie behind the myth - an all-too-human woman struggling to balance a spectacular scientific career, a demanding family, the prejudice of society, and her own passionate nature. Obsessive Genius is a dazzling portrait of Curie, her amazing scientific success, and the price she paid for fame.

Radically Transform Your Confidence, Calling, and Clarity in Every Area of Your Life! Elite leaders do it. Spiritually mature believers do it. Bold visionaries do it. Purpose-driven high achievers do it. They live from a place of true identity. Until now, identity has been treated as something vague or inherited—defined by labels, circumstances, or people’s opinions. But that’s not how God designed it. Most people are stuck in cycles of fear, self-doubt, and imposter syndrome because they’ve never been taught who they really are. If you can relate, then IDENTITY CRISIS is for you. ...

Unmask your mind and conquer obsessive-compulsive disorder with this ultimate handbook for defeating intrusive thoughts & behaviors. Are you often plagued by intrusive thoughts, anxiety, hoarding, or perfectionism? Do you find that your obsessions are stopping you from enjoying a full and happy life? Are you searching for real-world tools and mindset-shifting techniques to help you escape the chains of OCD and start living your life to the fullest? Then this book is for you.

From Nathan Peterson, LCSW, the #1 OCD content provider on YouTube, a guide to breaking free from the disease, offering the latest evidence-based strategies for recovery Obsessive-compulsive disorder is one of the most common, and debilitating, mental disorders. Though popular media tends to...

In Addiction to Love, recovering love addict Susan Peabody explains the variety of ways this disorder plays out, from the obsessively doting love addict to the addict who can't disentangle from an unfulfilling, dead-end relationship. Peabody provides an in-depth and easy-to-follow recovery program for those suffering from this unhealthy and often dangerous addiction and explains how to create a loving, safe, and fulfilling relationship.  

Welcome to "The Fight Against OCD," the ultimate guide to understanding and overcoming obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). This insightful and practical e-book is a must-read for anyone who wants to break free from the painful grip of OCD and take their life back. In "The Fight Against OCD," you'll discover the science behind OCD and gain a deeper understanding of how it affects you. You'll explore the hidden costs of OCD and recognize its impact on your life. You'll learn about common types of OCD and identify your symptoms, as well as understand the vicious cycle of OCD and the thoughts ...

If you have OCD or you think you do, this audiobook is for you. If you know anyone else who has OCD, this audiobook may good for you too. It’s simple: Understand the disorder, the causes of it, and the way to treat it, and you’ll understand yourself or those who have it better as well. This way, you’ll be able to interact with others better and recognize the patterns that cause the compulsive behavior. Also, solutions, treatments, and therapy information will be provided. It’s a handy guide to help you understand the basics.

"Unseen Chains: The everyday struggles of OCD" is an in-depth exploration of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder that goes beyond common misconceptions. This guide examines how intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors impact daily life, relationships, and professional endeavors. From the anxiety-driven behaviors to practical coping strategies, each chapter provides valuable insights for those experiencing OCD symptoms, their loved ones, and healthcare professionals. The book delves into the complex interplay between obsessive thoughts and ritualistic behaviors, exploring how these patterns ...

The Lurking Perils of Eating Disorders: Your Guide to Prevention and Recovery Are you exhausted from the never-ending battle with your eating disorder? Does it seem like the harder you try to break free, the tighter it grips your mind and body? Do you dream of a day when your thoughts aren’t consumed by food, body image, or guilt? You’re far from alone in this struggle. Introducing a comprehensive and compassionate guide that illuminates the path to reclaiming your life from eating disorders and restoring a positive body image. Here's a glimpse of what you'll find inside: Clear steps to...

Break free from unhelpful rituals and take control of your life 'Clear, practical, focused and useful... extremely helpful both for those who suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder and those who care for them' Paul Salkovkis, University of Bath Are you plagued by a recurring thought or idea...

The Notebook is a thought-provoking novel that explores the most fundamental question of human existence: What is the meaning of life? Taking refuge from his banking job in Central Park, Maximilian Bennet relives parts of his life when he has suffered terribly from thanatophobia, the fear of death. From inside Max’s head, the novel examines the psychology of this phobia—the existential crisis it causes and the ways its sufferers cope. One way Max copes is by keeping a notebook about his phobia, and one evening, his wife, Laura, sees it for the first time before ushering him off to ...

Blending science and lived experience, this book offers a compassionate, stigma-busting exploration of body-focused repetitive behaviours (BFRBs) - revealing why they happen, why they bother us, and how understanding them may be the key to healing. Keep Your Hair On combines personal experience...

Recognizing that someone in your life has dementia is shocking. Lessons Learned About Dementia From My Mother will help the reader better understand some of the unique characteristics of dementia. The book leads through three areas including changes to watch for, cultivating a comfortable environment, and tips for visiting. This is not a medical book but a daughter's experience shared in the hope of helping others who are navigating this difficult journey.