Compulsive Behaviour category: 422 books

"There was very fine, an elegant pain, hardly a pain at all, like the swift and fleeting burn of a drop of hot candle wax...Then the blood welled up and began to distort the pure, stark edges of my delicately wrought wound. "The chaos in my head spun itself into a silk of silence....

Una storia profonda, che si legge come un romanzo anche se un romanzo – purtroppo – non è. Un libro che è già diventato bestseller in Europa. Un’esperienza vera, raccontata da chi l’ha sofferta, con la speranza che la sua lettura possa aiutare a riconoscere in tempo questa forma di violenza intrafamiliare e a salvare sempre più bambini.

Hilarious and poignant, a glimpse into the mind of someone who is both a sufferer from and an investigator of clutter. Millions of Americans struggle with severe clutter and hoarding. New York writer and bohemian Barry Yourgrau is one of them. Behind the door of his Queens apartment, Yourgrau’s...

Are you suffering from a strange disease, that keep pulling your hair out? Well, it's called trichotillomania, and you are not alone. This ebook compiles tons of tips from REAL trichotillomania sufferers, sharing their stories and more importantly, how to cure it. Read through this...

Don’t Gamble with Your Future. Nearly two-thirds of the adult population in the United States gambled in the past year. For some, this represented a casual bet or a whimsical wager on winning the lottery. But for a significant and growing portion of the population, gambling isn’t recreation–it’s...

Real Hope, True Freedom covers a wide variety of topics on sex addiction and the process of recovery. It addresses the different manifestations of sex addiction, how sex addiction impacts the brain, sex addiction risk factors, when sex addiction co-occurs with other mental health disorders, barriers...

The Behavior of Crowds is a Psychological Study by Everett Dean Martin.  Lecturer in Social Philosophy and Director of the Cooper Union Forum of the Peoples Institute of New York.Published by HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS NEW YORK AND LONDON 

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This book is about addictions of all kinds. Addictions to smartphones, sex, games, social media, gambling, money, but most of all to alcohol and drugs. The words 'addict' and 'addiction' are loaded with baggage. Not just in Australia, but the world over, addicts are considered to be sub-human,...

No matter how many times you have lost the battle—you can still win the war!   There’s a war going on for the souls of men. It’s reached epic levels and is threatening the very fabric of generations—grandfathers, dads, sons, and grandsons. This war is affecting you and your family. Landmines...

In this hilarious, confessional memoir, Kevin Keck tries to come to terms with the intense lack of meaning in his life. At twenty-six, Keck felt like he was losing his mind. When anxieties about his "Ultimate Purpose" aren't manifesting themselves in struggles with OCD or depression, they...

Gambling can be intoxicating for people. It can have many highs, but the downs are horrific and life changing. Are you suffering from a gambling addiction? There are millions of people around the world who are dealing with a similar problem. Stefan Wilkenson and his experience with gambling addicts has led him to pen a book to help those who are in a similar position.

When the Voice of Shame Is All You Hear... It's no secret: Talking about personal issues is awkward and risky. But day by day, those unspoken struggles wrench you down into isolation and distract your thoughts. You know the dangers of going it alone. You've seen other men crumble beneath...

All of us are caught up in addictions—big or small. Enough! presents a practical path that releases us from the grip of negative habits and addictions that block a full and meaningful life. We can learn how to undo our habits and addictions, but to do this we have to first find their triggers. With...