Compulsive versus noncompulsive?

Compulsive gamblers are experts at self deception.

Compulsive gamblers are experts at self deception.

I found this photography of mine almost compulsive.

Are you a compulsive thief? A pathological liar?

That's right, me. I'm a real compulsive nut, aren't I?

this tilling of the soil can become compulsive, you know.

Why does he need money? He is a compulsive gambler, that's why.

(f) There is a serious problem of recidivism, particularly for offenders who are impelled by compulsive behaviour.

This problem is further complicated by the recognized greater difficulty of rehabilitating paedophiles, especially those whose behaviour is compulsive.

Psychodynamics and psychotherapy of an obsessive compulsive reaction in an adolescent in Turkish J. Pediatrics 9, pp. 165 173, 1967

And consider treating psychotic disorders and I want this involved with the TED group such as obsessive compulsive disorder that, presently, is not well treated with drugs, and includes five million Americans.

You know, my partners at Kleiner and I were compulsive networkers, and so when we see a big problem or an opportunity like avian flu or personalized medicine, we just get together the smartest people we know.

Where child abuse is caused by compulsive and maniacal psychological illness, for example, the length of sentence of imprisonment is absolutely irrelevant and will not result in any remorse sufficient to deter future repetition of the same offence.

There exists no doubt that the compulsive behaviour of a paedophile is much more difficult to deter or to cure than the behaviour of a sporadic quot curious quot abuser, whether in relation to child pornography or to child prostitution.

24. The situation of profound political instability and compulsive actions by armed groups which prevails in Sierra Leone can be taken as a real life example of the factors characterizing African countries in which the presence of mercenaries has further exacerbated their problems.

Two issues arise from this situation first, whether psychological deficiency exculpates the offender from criminal culpability and, second and more importantly, what course of action can be taken to ensure that such compulsive or maniacal behaviour does not give rise to victimization of other children.

So was Robert Theobald, who, in his 1963 book Free Men and Free Markets questioned the public s repugnance toward high unemployment. He asserted that we can have meaningful leisure rather than destructive unemployment, and that we do not need a whirling dervish economy dependent on compulsive consumption.

And, of the 100,000 dollar prize money, that TED was so generous to give me, I am donating 50,000 dollars to the NeuroPace people to get on with the treatment of OCD, obsessive compulsive disorder, and I'm making another 50,000 available for a company to optimize the design of the device for migraines.

In fact, the Saharan education system was very effective with compulsive primary schools and total literacy in the camps university training depended very much on the goodwill of Algeria, Spain, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and Cuba, and most of the university trained students returned to the camps, despite a lack of jobs.

He Jacob said, I will never send him with you until you give me a solemn pledge, before God, that you will indeed bring him back to me, unless you yourselves are trapped in a compulsive situation . And when they had given him their solemn pledge, Jacob said, God shall be witness to all that we say.

He Jacob said, I will never send him with you until you give me a solemn pledge, before God, that you will indeed bring him back to me, unless you yourselves are trapped in a compulsive situation . And when they had given him their solemn pledge, Jacob said, God shall be witness to all that we say.

Now, already in the case of the brain disorders that I've been talking to you about, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, while we don't have an in depth understanding of how they are abnormally processed or what the brain is doing in these illnesses, we have been able to already identify some of the connectional differences, or some of the ways in which the circuitry is different for people who have these disorders.