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Everything Is an Emergency An OCD Story in Words & Pictures - Jason Adam Katzenstein 2020 EPUB Harper Perennial BOOKS HEALTH AND MEDICINE
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Everything Is an Emergency An OCD Story in Words & Pictures
Author: Jason Adam Katzenstein
Year: 2020
Format: EPUB
File size: 171 MB
Language: ENG

Jason Adam Katzenstein is just trying to live his life, but he keeps getting sidetracked by his over-active, anxious brain. Mundane events like shaking hands or sharing a drink snowball into absolute catastrophes. Jason has Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, a mental illness that compels him to perform rituals in order to protect himself from dangers that don’t really exist. He checks, washes, over-thinks, rinse, repeat. He does his best to hide his embarrassing compulsions, and sometimes this even works. He grows up, worries about his first kiss, falls in love with making cartoons, moves to New York City — which is magical and gross, etc. All the while, half his energy goes into living his life, while the other half is devoted to the increasingly ridiculous rituals he’s decided to maintain to keep himself from fully short-circuiting,

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