David Adam
The Man Who Couldn't Stop
The Truth About OCD
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'[A] fascinating study of the living nightmare that is obsessive compulsive disorder' Matt Haig, Observer Have you ever had a strange urge to jump from a tall building, or steer your car into oncoming traffic? You are not alone. Writer David Adam has suffered from OCD for twenty years and in this captivating fusion of science, history and personal memoir, he explores the weird thoughts that exist within every mind, and how they drive millions of us towards obsessions and compulsions. Told with fierce clarity, humour and urgent lyricism, this extraordinary book is both the haunting story of a personal nightmare and a fascinating doorway into…
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'[A] fascinating study of the living nightmare that is obsessive compulsive disorder' Matt Haig, Observer Have you ever had a strange urge to jump from a tall building, or steer your car into oncoming traffic? You are not alone. Writer David Adam has suffered from OCD for twenty years and in this captivating fusion of science, history and personal memoir, he explores the weird thoughts that exist within every mind, and how they drive millions of us towards obsessions and compulsions. Told with fierce clarity, humour and urgent lyricism, this extraordinary book is both the haunting story of a personal nightmare and a fascinating doorway into the darkest corners of our minds. 'Adam recounts his journey with humour and detachment' Literary Review 'A brave and helpful contribution to deepening our understanding of the intricate complexities of mental ill-health' The Times 'A captivating first-person account' BBC Focus
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4472-7768-2
- EAN: 9781447277682
- Produktnummer: 16776704
- Verlag: Pan macmillan Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.7 cm x B13.0 cm x D2.7 cm 380 g
- Gewicht: 380
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
Dr David Adam is a writer and editor at Nature, the world's leading scientific journal. Before that he was a specialist correspondent on the Guardian for seven years, writing on science, medicine and the environment. He was named feature writer of the year by the Association of British Science Writers, and reported from Antarctica, the Arctic, China and the depths of the Amazon jungle.
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