In Science Daily Online we have investigated in many occasions rare and really curious addictions.In this new entry, we show you strange addictions that some people may have (not suitable for sensitive).Keep reading!
Let's start, what is an addiction?
The addiction can be defined as the strong and harmful need to have a daily life with a behavior or have a great interest in something .
Sometimes, people have cravings that psychologists cannot accept as real additions.Although these "obsessions" are not listed in a diagnostic manual, Here are some of the rarest addictions that exist.
3 super strange addictions!
1.Eat human ashes
A woman who eats the ashes of her cremated husband is one of the people with the rare addiction that is known the well-known English program “M i strange addiction ”(you can watch the episode-> here.)
In the program she looks like the widow, sad for the death of her husband, carries her ashes everywhere.In an oversight, a bit of ash it falls on his finger and instead of removing the dust from his hand, he decides to eat it.Since that time, the woman has consumed about half a kilo of ashes .
2.Drinking air freshener
In another chapter of the aforementioned program, a woman introduces herself as addicted to drinking air freshener.We can see how a woman is dedicated to spray herself with an air freshener spray almost 50 times a day she they make almost 20 air freshener cans per week .
The routine started when, by acc idente, a little spray fell into the woman's glass of water.Segun comments, her favorite flavor is that of “sheets”.Horrible!
3.Masticar ice
Surely on more than one occasion he has given you to chew the ice that you had left in the glass, but there are people who have a tendency to chew compulsively and consume large amounts of frozen water. To this addiction It is called Pagofagia and comes from the predisposition to eat foods that do not provide any nutritional value.
In this case, compulsively chewing ice can be a sign of stress or disorder problems obsessive-compulsive, in addition to some nutritional failure such as iron deficiency.
Have you heard of any of these addictions? Tell us about them!
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