Sentences with phrase «even compulsive»

For me (and for many folks), denialism is characterized by an insistent — and in some cases even compulsive — embrace of polarization and motivism, typically accompanied by rudeness, abuse, ideological litmus - testing, scapegoating, enemy - listing (etc.).

Allen says that he is simply an inveterate — even compulsive — chipper and chiseler, who prefers his unconscious creations to his conscious ones.

Introduced to books by the public library, Tworkov became an enthusiastic, even a compulsive, reader — and, after initial difficulties, a good student.

It is not unlike a person who cuts herself or someone with a compulsive tattoo problem or even compulsive shopping.

That, in itself can be enough stress to cause urine spraying and even compulsive behaviors such as over-grooming.

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.

These behaviors may take on the form of greater, even compulsive efforts to obey.

Not exact matches

Father John Harvey states (in The Homosexual Person: New Thinking in Pastoral Care) that some homosexuals may be victims of truly compulsive behavior and as such deserve our special sympathy and understanding; but even these unfortunate individuals, he notes, may exercise the choice to seek help.

Turning to the second category of therapies, it is important to be cognizant of the fact that some alcoholics can not halt their compulsive drinking for long, even with the help of initial detoxification procedures and continuing affiliation with AA.

Even if a conversion involves the substitution of compulsive religion for compulsive drinking, there is a real gain for society.

The alcoholic is a compulsive person even before he becomes a compulsive drinker.

The Reno community has failed to set up even one rehabilitative agency for the compulsive gamblers who want help.

He realized the compulsive force of circumstance, but in some way, for him, man was free to choose his course even though not able to achieve his ends.

If marital partners are too dependent on each other for a sense of self - worth and even identity, there is a kind of compulsive togetherness which is not genuine intimacy.

More and more frequently, the literature on compulsive eating is admitting as much; there is even a book or two by that approximate title.

Can even a «renewed» mind, full of the same old repetitive compulsive automatic stream of thinkety - think - think ever change anything at a depth level?

(I know this is so because of my obsessive - compulsive habit of timing sermons - a habit inherited from my father that, try as I might, I can not shake, even though I'm aware it drives preachers crazy.)

But mainly I wanted to say, after having read all the comments (it's a compulsive thing, I can't help it), I just wanted to say that, Holly, based on what I've seen here, you're either an incredibly patient, kind, and even - keeled individual, or you're a robot.

I deal with severe obsessive compulsive disorder on a constant basis, even though I take meds, it still affects my daily life.

The person may feel guilt afterward and even discard the stolen objects, and might have other compulsive disorders (such as an eating disorder or obsessive compulsive disorder, OCD).

Penny also questions if her clients have false expectations of motherhood which may invite anxiety and even obsessive compulsive disorders.

This is generally characterized by a worsening of the normal symptoms, possibly postpartum panic or mania, even obsessive - compulsive disorders (including repetitive thoughts that might be repulsive).

Fasting, compulsive exercise, fad diets, or even purging are just a few of the unhealthy ways many of them try to lose weight.

I'm not even sure that my compulsive scrolling through children in need of adoption will lead to my husband and I adopting in 2013.

But there are times when for no apparent reason a game, or the TV, or even reading will become compulsive.

Accomplished neuroanatomists, a special breed of people, often compulsive and occasionally even semiparanoid, number only a few score in the entire world.

A groundbreaking therapy, relying on mindfulness meditation to treat obsessive compulsive disorder, suggests even adult brains have neuroplasticity.

Schwartz explained that people afflicted with OCD engage in a wide variety of problematic behaviors — compulsive hand washing, door opening, repetitive checking of ovens and doors, even repeating the same word, phrase or sentence.

News stories in recent months have blamed flakka for incidents of extreme violence, paranoid psychoses, compulsive nudity, zombie - like behavior and even «superhuman strength.»

Altering remembered thoughts might also liberate people imprisoned by anxiety, obsessive - compulsive disorder, even addiction.

Bryant and his colleagues believe these findings may lead to new therapeutic treatments which could ultimately save lives and restore healthy eating behaviors in conditions such as compulsive overeating, bulimia nervosa, anorexia nervosa and even substance use disorders.

This penchant for punctilious, even occasionally preposterous, perfectionism led to an astronaut corps filled with compulsive checklist - checkers.

For example, the caudal anterior cingulate is hyperactive in people with obsessive compulsive disorder, who may perceive problems where none exist, such as thinking the door may be unlocked even after checking it numerous times.

For example, autism, obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD), and Tourette syndrome are all treated with antidepressant or antipsychotic drugs, even though their underlying biology and symptoms are very different.

«These are thoughts and worries that the person can't stop,» Meyers says, «and the only way to put an end to them is to perform a compulsive ritual that oftentimes is not even understandable to the person doing it.»

Even though she was not an alcoholic, (just compulsive, like me) she shared a 12 Step Companion App for iPhone that tracks the days since you last imbibed.

Even more shocking, 38 percent have never in their lifetime met the criteria for MDD, obsessive - compulsive disorder, panic disorder, social phobia, or generalized anxiety disorder yet still take the pills that treat them.

Even now, I have a hard time telling people that I am a recovering food addict and compulsive overeater.

They include, according to the DSM - IV, specific phobias, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), social anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and even mixed anxiety and depression.

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??

Even now I have GAPS legal foods that I have to avoid (such as almonds and lard) or I'll get joint pain and an exasperating compulsive desire to stretch my shoulders, neck, and sometimes fingers and toes (has anybody else ever dealt with this?).

i have a friend I've known for 20 some yrs who is going national and he's a compulsive bs talker i don't even ask for advice for him..

The symptoms and conditions associated with copper toxicity include moderate to suicidal depression and anxiety, violence, migraine headaches, PMS, spaciness, brain fog, mind racing, insomnia, nervousness, irritability, anorexia, allergies (even food allergies), obsessive - compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, phobias, Tourette's syndrome and schizophrenia.

simplynathalia.com Nathalia is extremely consistent in what she shares - you can count on her to divulge all of the best workouts, what she does (and doesn't) eat, why diets don't work, even personal posts like how she overcame compulsive eating.

That all being said, even after the full - blown eating disorder was gone, my disordered relationship with food and eating has taken a while to fully heal, and has manifested in many ways (from late - night binge - eating hummus and carrots — LOL, to chewing 4 - 5 packs of gum a day, to the GAPS diet tho I didn't need it, to compulsive exercise every day), and while it is probably not 100 % there, I bet its hovering around 97 - 99 %.

«Anxiety relief feels good, so that fuels the compulsive behavior, even though they realize that the behavior is either irrational or excessive.»

Don't even judge me if you'll still see some #NewIn, because passing from being a compulsive shopaholic to a conscious buyer is hard, it can't happen over a night.

I'm really into this jacket because it's cool and lightweight, and fits my compulsive need to bring a coat everywhere even if its 100 degrees outside!

Even though at times I feel like completely giving up, I remind myself of the compulsive drive that I have toward graduating and holding my MSW diploma.

as well as some «compulsive callers» who called repeatedly even though I had indicated I was busy that evening... I definitely make sure I talk on the phone a few times with prospective dates before I agree to meet!!