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My Strange Addiction

Individuals share the compelling stories of their battle with obsessive behavior that is on the verge of taking over their lives. This exploration of the mental and psychological aspects of obsession presents firsthand accounts of strange fixations.
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  1. S5 E1 - I'm a Living Doll
    December 31, 2013
    41min
    ALL
    From obsessive diets to radical plastic surgery procedures, three unconventional individuals willingly take extreme physical and psychological measures to look and live their lives as full-time human dolls.
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  2. S5 E2 - Pony Play/Addicted to Drinking Paint
    December 31, 2013
    21min
    7+
    A woman is addicted to pony play, a form of costumed role play. Then, a single mother of two has been addicted to drinking paint for nearly three years.
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  3. S5 E3 - Identical Twin Obsession/Eats Mattresses
    December 31, 2013
    21min
    7+
    Twins are addicted to being identical, looking alike, acting alike and even weighing their meals to stay the exact same size. Then, a woman has been addicted to eating mattresses for over 20 years.
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  4. S5 E4 - Proud to be Plastic
    January 7, 2014
    21min
    7+
    A 44-year-old mother of six has had at least 30 plastic surgery procedures to build the most extreme body in the world. Soon, she plans to go under the knife again to double her breast size to a shocking QQQ.
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  5. S5 E5 - Chews Dirty Diapers/Addicted to Leeches
    January 14, 2014
    21min
    13+
    A 22-year-old woman is addicted to chewing on urine-soaked diapers and a 50-year-old man uses leeches up to 40 times a year.
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