Man, Interrupted: Welcome to the Bizarre World of Ocd

Man, Interrupted: Welcome to the Bizarre World of Ocd
ISBN-10
0973946520
ISBN-13
9780973946529
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
222
Language
English
Published
2006-01-26
Publisher
Open Book Press
Author
James Bailey

Description

Man, Interrupted is the true story of one man's experiences as a sufferer of severe Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Jim Bailey's obsessions centred around drugs and his fear of coming into contact with them.

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