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Psychology: Feeling the fear

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David Adam applauds the autobiography of a high-flyer confronting his own nervous suffering head-on.

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  1. David Adam is Nature's Editorial and Columns editor. His first book, The Man Who Couldn't Stop: OCD and the True Story of a Life Lost in Thought, will be published in April 2014.,

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