Sentences with phrase «compulsive when»

You might even call me a bit compulsive when it came to knowing how much money I was spending each month on every expense.
These behaviors become compulsive when they're done excessively and without provocation from the environment.
But a behavior like licking becomes compulsive when it interferes, to some degree, with a dog's daily life.
Luckily I'm a bit compulsive when it comes to planning my schedule.
I get a little compulsive when it comes to hunting for deals for a big - ticket purchase!
, I am quite the obsessive compulsive when it comes to cleanliness.

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They also tend to believe that those at risk for developing a gambling problem will display increased compulsive gambling tendency when exposed to stimuli associated to gaming type environments.
Yesterday, when I spotted Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdene on the cover of People Magazine with the headline «THE HUNGER GAMES» in bold white letters, I couldn't help but wonder if Suzanne Collins set all of this up to remind us of how closely our culture can resemble that of The Capitol — what with our excess, our reality shows, our glorification of violence, and our compulsive need to shove every good story through our celebrity - obsessed media machine.
I make observations, consider patterns, and if / when I speak of it, I try to do so tentatively: «It looks like they do obsessive compulsive things.»
When a partner lives with someone who views porn, whether that's recreational or compulsive, they often experience profound feelings of betrayal, as libido for partnered sex dwindles and arousal becomes increasingly difficult.
When they operate in rigid compulsive ways, the energy they consume is unavailable for growth.
The problem with ego defenses is that they often function in compulsive, life - constricting ways, long after the original threat is gone, rather than being temporary defenses when self - esteem is too threatened.
When a person exhibits too much passion over anything — God, a political movement, the latest in tattoos or a popular television show — we label that person as obsessive or compulsive, and mutter, «Get a life» Might we better understand zeal as Isaiah does, as the prerogative of God, who, despite the mess we've made of things, still chooses to care for this battered creation and our faulty selves?
The confidence that arises when pastors themselves know, in a deeply personal way, that they too can rest confidently in God's upholding arms enables them to let go of the anxieties that can plague and eventually defeat pastoral work when it is driven by compulsive striving.
Yet if the abuse was compulsive, he would still think through the arguments again, as he did on 1 April in 1533 when, so Conrad Cordatus told in his «Table Talk», Luther spent most of the day re-reading Erasmus's prefaces to the New Testament.
Max is already a compulsive cheek and eye - rubber; it only gets worse when she's getting more teeth in.
I am a compulsive note taker when I go to these types of workshops.
Prognosis is a medical term used in treatment settings based on a medical model, or when a teen is being treated for a mental health disorder, such as depression or obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD).
But there are times when for no apparent reason a game, or the TV, or even reading will become compulsive.
Discuss the idea of compulsive viewing with your children at a time when they're not playing the latest game or watching TV.
There's nothing wrong with these activities when the child is in control, but they can too easily become compulsive, sapping their energy, leaving them with little interest in anything else.
When it comes to week 40 and you're still not making your way into hospital, things are going to get a whole lot more compulsive.
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) occurs when a person suffers from troubling and intrusive thoughts and / or follows repetitive or strict routines to feel less worried.
But it becomes dysfunctional, when instinctive and compulsive.
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is often treated as a joke, when it's nothing of the kind.
When it becomes compulsive, however, the consequences can be dire
It is these long lasting memories and drug - associated cues, key to the transition from recreational drug taking to compulsive drug use, which the new treatment inhibited when tested on mice.
The researchers found that the rats completely stopped their compulsive drinking when these brain cells were inactivated and the change lasted for several weeks.
«People can develop a compulsive or addictive relationship with exercise in which they struggle to maintain a rigid routine,» Rosenfeld says, «and they'll land in a sea of negative emotions when they're unable to work out.»
According to the teachings of Kundalini yoga, compulsive and uncontrolled eating — the kind that happens when you give into cravings — is the result of factors in the brain.
But when it gets out of hand it can develop into the uncontrollable act of compulsive hoarding.
But when my adult age came, I diminished my activities after marriage, practiced occasional activities like walk... I never been a compulsive consumer of fast foods, alcohol and I never smoked... Now, since 2011, I back to races, to competitive races, like 10 KM and half marathon, even in Trail Run (mountain) activities... I run around 10 KM 3 - 4 times a week... So my question is: Is there a problem to consume soy lecithin??
Obsessive thinking and compulsive behavior become a full - blown disorder when the need to complete the behaviors — also known as «rituals» — begins to drive your life, Winston says.
I was just destined to get heart failure or diabetes or obesity or obsessive compulsive disorder or whatever,» when it's really probably at most 5 % genetic and 95 % nutrient density of your diet and your toxic exposures.
When you're struggling with emotional eating, binge eating, compulsive overeating, yo - yo dieting and any other unhealthy behavior that is keeping you stuck, fat and frustrated, the simple fact of the matter is that No Food Diet on the planet can end your struggles for you, nor is any food diet supposed to.
From the Obsessive Compulsive Rep Counter to Leisure Suit Larry in Gym Shorts, these are the people that you meet when you're lifting.
In addition, St. John's wort can help treat the symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and, when applied topically, it can soothe skin injuries, such as minor burns, sunburns, abrasions, and contusions, as well as dermatological conditions like psoriasis and mild herpes symptoms, such as canker sores.
These days, when we talk about emotional eating, it's because we have become emotionally dependent on unwanted habits — such as binging, chronic dieting, body - hating, negative self - talk, and compulsive overeating.
I know it's hard to grasp when you're so stuck in the muck, mired in the struggle with food obsessions, food addiction and compulsive overeating (Hey!
Compulsive eating happens when we go unconscious.
One client was blown away when I picked up on something driving her compulsive eating behavior.
Your problem is that, as a compulsive eater, you consciously or unconsciously use food to manage your anxiety, to calm yourself when you feel stressed, and to bring comfort when you feel lonely or sad or afraid.
Our mentality may become obsessive compulsive resulting in only short term weight loss due to a reduced quality of life and the end result is a backslide of weight gain when the will power runs out.
Case in point This viral spoken poem by artist Neil Hilborn, which details the complexities of falling in love when youre also dealing with obsessive compulsive disorder.
So after being monogamous with one person for a few months, when the initial infatuation begins to fade (perhaps he or she detects some fatal flaw), the compulsive itch to return to the hunt comes back.
Riggs, an unapologetic compulsive gambler decked out in horn - rimmed glasses and wild sideburns, is living out a TV - equipped Rolls - Royce that he won in a bet when he calls King out of the blue to pitch his idea for a male chauvinist vs. feminist match — a cockamamie offer that King initially rejects.
Her desperate, compulsive talking continues even when no one is listening.
Co-written by Cholodenko (who with her partner conceived a child by sperm donor) and Keeping the Faith screenwriter Stuart Blumberg (a sperm donor when he was in college), the crisply funny screenplay delivers a slyly affectionate poke in the ribs to boomer culture, with its compulsive hyper - parenting and narcissistic introspection on the one hand, and its devoted pursuit of self - gratification on the other.
Unlike Gray, who was never less than charming when describing doubt, terror, and compulsive bad behavior, particularly in the sexual arena, Soderbergh goes out of his way to be abrasive and just plain repellant in his self - hatred.
That said, F - Zero, Wipeout and even compulsive launch title Ridge Racer suffer from the same course design issues, and it's part of the package when the focus is solely on speed.
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