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Arithmomania: How Obsessive Counting Patterns Affect Daily Life
Most people count things occasionally—steps on a staircase, items in a grocery cart, tiles on a ceiling. Counting becomes a problem when it stops being a choice. When the urge to count is involuntary, distressing, and impossible to resist without intense anxiety, it may be arithmomania. Arithmomania is a form of compulsive counting characterized by […]