An Excess of Phobias and ManiasSenior Scribe Publications, 2003 - 202 pages |
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... mania- , -mania , -maniac , -maniacal , -manic , -manically , and -maniacally have a variety of meanings : • A specific mental disorder or obsessive preoccupation with some- thing ; a madness , frenzy ; obsession , compulsion ...
... mania- , -mania , -maniac , -maniacal , -manic , -manically , and -maniacally have a variety of meanings : • A specific mental disorder or obsessive preoccupation with some- thing ; a madness , frenzy ; obsession , compulsion ...
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... Mania marked by great motor activity . Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious .... As far as we can discern , the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of ...
... Mania marked by great motor activity . Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious .... As far as we can discern , the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of ...
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... own prison . -Graham Sutherland The greatest success is successful self - acceptance . -Ben Sweet aedoeomania : Hypersexuality in females . An obsolete term for nympho- mania . aeluromania , eluromania : An absurd desire to have many. 13.
... own prison . -Graham Sutherland The greatest success is successful self - acceptance . -Ben Sweet aedoeomania : Hypersexuality in females . An obsolete term for nympho- mania . aeluromania , eluromania : An absurd desire to have many. 13.
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