Sentence examples for category of obsession from inspiring English sources

Like pouring buckshot into the footings of a stereo speaker for perfect stabilization or rebuilding the engine of a vintage Mustang, building a personalized home observatory falls into the category of obsession with a grown-up toy that invites endless tweaking.

Specifically, at baseline, patients had symptoms belonging to 2.6 ± 2.1 categories of obsessions (among seven) and to 2.2 ± 1.8 categories of compulsions (among six).

Frequencies of the 13 major symptom categories (seven categories of obsessions and six categories of compulsions) of the Yale-Brown checklist at baseline and follow-up are shown in Table 1.

At follow-up, we observed a significant decrease in the number of categories of obsessions (1.9 ± 2.0), but not in the number of categories of compulsions (1.8 ± 1.7) (Wilcoxon two sample test, z = -2.43, p = 0.02 and z = -0.75, p = 0.45, respectively).

This hypothesis may explain why Rettew et al. [ 6] and us observed a significant decrease in the number of obsession categories during follow-up, independently of the severity of the disorder.

How to live a life of obsession.

"It's the place of obsession – a dangerous obsession".

Its characters' distractedness was the distractedness of obsession.

But finding the right image becomes a kind of obsession.

Pass the torch of obsession!

"His public image is a kind of obsession with him.