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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"obsessions"”.
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Help-seeking for obsessions and compulsions
Background: Obsessions and compulsions are the two core features of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Mild and infrequent obsessions and compulsions are common. Persistent and distressing obsessions and compulsions of the kind seen in OCD occur in far fewer people. As is the case with other …
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The use of obsessions and delusions as a tragic device in the major plays of Eugene O'Neill
… introductory chapter contains definitions of obsessions and delusions, and examines the validity of these ideas as tragic devices. It discusses obsessions from the point of view of Freud and Jung.</p><p>The major plays of Eugene O’Neill have been divided into three psychological types: the …
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Flaubert, Critique Des Principes Esthetiques Aux Obsessions Thematiques Dans Les Jugements Critiques Sur Les Contemporains. (French Text)
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Living with Body Dysmorphic Disorder or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. An IPA study.
… share many similarities such as the presence of obsessions and compulsions, a similar age of onset and also similar activation of underlying structures within the brain related to obsessions and compulsion formation. The recently published DSM-V (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental …
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Peculiar Eye
… mysterious. These interests, or more precisely, obsessions, dovetail with my experiences and training in photography, art, literature and psychiatric case management. My thesis is a verbal translation of the visual world, a journey of ekphrasis.
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A Woman on the Mind: Aspects of Monomaniacal Love (D'annunzio, Flaubert, Wharton)
… The Age of Innocence. It chronicles the love obsessions of three young men as they search for the female embodiment of the mother-sister-friend-lover image projected by their imaginations.
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Terapia ocupacional capacitante: relato, percepções, enfrentamento e inclusão de um indivíduo com toc no meio acadêmico
… disorder characterized by recurrent crises of obsessions and compulsions. Obsessions are impulsive thoughts or undesirable and unintended images that invade the consciousness causing marked anxiety or discomfort, forcing the individual to perform compulsions, or physical or mental acts carried …
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The Novels of John Hampson
… in his final novel, he returns to personal obsessions in an attempt to ward off an increasing creative sterility. Only in his best work did Hampson succeed in achieving the necessary compromise between his obsessions and his art. <br/><br/>Nevertheless, Hampson's involvement in problems of …
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Flying free
… on a bender to escape his inadequacies and obsessions, the result of a traumatic childhood. She is patently terrified at finding herself in such a disreputable place and clings to him for protection. Discovering that they were both abandoned at the same orphanage, children who were "not …
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Maladaptive appraisals and intrusive thoughts associated with obsessive compulsive disorder: A semiidiographic approach.
… grid variables to explore the relation between obsessions and social anxiety.
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Emotional Interference of Response Inhibition in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
… implicated in the etiology and maintenance of obsessions and compulsions. However, little research has tested how emotional processes moderate inhibitory functions in OCD. In the present study, high contamination phobic (HCP, n = 17) and low contamination phobic (LCP, n = 30) participants …
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Symphony No. 1, "Distractions"
… just a little observation. Excess television, obsessions with food, image, career, sports, drugs, money, being in a constant hurry, these are all just different flavors of the distractions that consume us. The three movements each reflect on a different stage of awareness dealing with this …
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The savages : a novel.
… doomsday stockpiling, sexual deviancy, strange obsessions. As each member struggles to keep their behavior a secret, cracks begin to form on the façade of both the church members and Hyde Park Baptist Church itself. Eventually, Pastor Tom must decide what action to take to rebuild his church, …
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Love and Low Serotonin
… obsession, and like any worthy character, their obsessions transform into decisions and actions that highlight aspects of society and psychology; in this case it is American college culture and youthful minds. It is up to the reader to become an explorer also. S/he may turn the pages with an …
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Evaluating Knowledge of a Function-based Cognitive-Behavioural Treatment for Obsessive Compulsive Behaviour in Autism Spectrum Disorder
… behaviours (RRBs) which may be similar to obsessions and compulsions in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). These behaviours can be intrusive and interfere in the lives of the child and their family. Preliminary studies have shown success in using adapted Cognitive Behavioural Therapy …
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The Redemptive Function of Theological Anthropology for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Biblical Counseling
… intense, and distressing ruminations or obsessions that are temporarily alleviated but reinforced by compulsive responses. All counseling approaches to OCD are developed within an anthropological framework, conveyed in explicitly theological terms or otherwise. These approaches either …
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Faking it : the seduction of surface
… creative research conflates three of my personal obsessions -- the French Rococo, television, and craft materials -- and culminates with a collection of wearable sculptures that satirize the often-ostentatious masquerade of American mating rituals. Channeling a carnivalesque Rococo spirit, I …
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Trait Affective, Behavioral, and Cognitive Factors of Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms in Children and Adolescents: A Hierarchical Model
… of four internalizing disorders among youth: obsessions and compulsions, generalized anxiety/worry, social anxiety, and depression. Regression-based path analyses utilized data from a community sample of 105 youth aged 12-17 (67.6% female, 80% white, non-Hispanic). Results largely replicated …
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Abandon
… in three sections to disclose their culture, obsessions and personal tales. The first voice is that of a dictatorial figure, Dragon , who is devoted to power and control, and who burdens the landscape with his neurotic personality and manifestos. The second is that of a woman who tries to …
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Disruptive Body
… of her approach to expressing her own fears and obsessions by surrounding herself with forms that represent the source of her trauma. I discuss my need to confront my past and present struggles with body dysmorphia, and my decision to create large-scale sculptures that are inspired by different …
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