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Perfectionists at Risk for Less-Than-Perfect Health

By Sally Dunlop, on 06-12-2007 07:50

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The New York Times reports on a number of recent studies which suggest that perfectionists, whilst often praised in some contexts such as the work place, can be at risk for a range of negative health outcomes such as eating disorders, suicidal thinking and obsessive comulsive disorder.

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Keywords : perfectionism, personality, health

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