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A mind’s inner workings: ritual becomes obsession, darkness lurks beneath.
Summary
When Adele Dumont is diagnosed with trichotillomania – compulsive hair-pulling – it makes sense of much of her life to date. The seemingly harmless quirk of her late teens, which rapidly developed into almost uncontrollable urges and then into trance-like episodes, is a hallmark of the disease, as is the secrecy with which she guarded her condition from her family, friends, and the world at large.
The diagnosis also opens up a rich line of inquiry. Where might the origins of this cond…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922585912 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1922585912 |
| Author: | Adele Dumont |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 29 January 2024 |
| Weight: | 308g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 136mm x 209mm |
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