Sentence examples for obsessions by from inspiring English sources

These range from a stalking urbanite in a fishnet body stocking to a whiny rich girl who decides to resolve her Freudian obsessions by bedding Daddy.

Sensory phenomena were described as being as more severe than were obsessions by 102(15.7%) patients.

Her story of balance brought up memories of two of my favorite books: Time, Love, Memory by Jonathan Wiener, and Natural Obsessions by Natalie Angiers.

Future research should investigate this and would perhaps have greater success in characterizing the relationship between habit, compulsions, and obsessions by adopting a continuous test (23), rather than using outcome devaluation.

If you are still concerned about getting "the wrong thing", consider enabling them to fund their own obsessions by paying off their library fines so they can get more books or by giving a gift certificate so they can choose for themselves.

A substantial number of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) report compulsions that are preceded not by obsessions but by subjective experiences known as sensory phenomena.

"Her diaries showed she was obsessed by death," the prosecutor went on, and that she acted out the obsession by telling some people that she had leukemia and others that she had attempted suicide.

SECRET OBSESSION, by Kimberla Lawson Roby.

THE BROTHER GARDENERS: Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession, by Andrea Wulf.

THE DEVIL AND SHERLOCK HOLMES: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession, by David Grann (Vintage, $15.95).

THE FRUIT HUNTERS: A Story of Nature, Adventure, Commerce and Obsession, by Adam Leith Gollner.