Obsessive Love Disorder (OLD) is an attachment disorder in which a person becomes obsessed with someone they think they may be in love with, and are unable to accept rejection from them. OLD may stem from: Experiencing neglect (from parents or primary caregivers) in childhood. Emotional and physical abuse in childhood . Low self-esteem which leads to a need to have the void felt by the sufferer filled by the person they love. Women are more affected by the condition than men are. The following symptoms are pointers to the disorder: An overwhelming attraction to a particular person. Obsessive thoughts about the person, such that you cannot think or focus on anything else . An addiction to the loved person . Stalking the loved person physically and via social media . Going out of your way to put yourself in contact with the loved person . Repeatedly (harassingly) calling and texting the loved person. Low self-esteem and dependence on the loved person. A constan...
A melting pot of reliable information on sports, entertainment, culture and health.
