29/05/2015

Task 6: Idea 3

Why people grow and maintain strange addictions.

5 Relevant and inspiring quotes: 

1. "People with these rituals don't want to do them. They do them to avoid anxiety and that's not the same as doing something to get a high as addicts do," said Sony Khemlani-Patel, a psychologist at the Bio- Behavioural Institute in Great Neck, N.Y." http://abcnews.go.com/Health/MindMoodNews/strange-addiction-tlc-highlights-bizarre-obsessive-behavior/story?id=12467162  

2. "These obsessions are things that in general alleviate anxiety, and it has a place in the person's psyche. That activity relaxes them. It's something that they do becaue they're worried that something terrible may happen." http://abcnews.go.com/Health/MindMoodNews/strange-addiction-tlc-highlights-bizarre-obsessive-behavior/story?id=12467162 

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5 Locations/senses of place that connect your ideas: 

1. Internet  
2. Real life stories  
3. Mental Health hospital/centre 
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5 Websites: 

1. http://www.tlc.com/tv-shows/my-strange-addiction/

2. http://therapytwins.com/strange-addictions-the-psychology-behind-fetishes/

3.https://drmarkgriffiths.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/compelling-evidence-a-beginners-guide-to-obsessive-compulsive-disorders/

4.http://health.howstuffworks.com/mental-health/10-strange-addictions.htm#page=0

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5 Relevant and inspiring images:

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