Tag Archives: Compulsive

Is There Anything Really Wrong?

Posted on August 27, 2010 by

The last appointment I had with a psychologist I asked if bipolar disorder was the ‘designer diagnosis of the decade’. She didn’t say no but she didn’t say yes either. I still sometimes wonder if I am really mentally ill … Continue reading →

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Lots of Slots

Posted on July 14, 2010 by

So, I haven’t really written too much about my compulsive gambling. Gambling is risky behavior and a sign of bipolar disorder. This is difficult. It’s shameful. It’s embarrassing. It’s an addiction. I was a liar, a beggar and not quite … Continue reading →

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Obsessive Thinking

Posted on July 6, 2010 by

I haven’t written for a while. I have been too busy obsessively thinking about writing. The resulting anxiety has been enough to keep me away. I have obsessional neurosis which is an obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) where obsessive thinking predominates without … Continue reading →

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