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Stolen Child by Laurie Gough6/1/2023 ![]() ![]() People use the term “OCD” casually, often with a snicker. Even for those with no ties, this is a beautifully written, touchingly honest tale. Gough’s straightforward and eloquent style quickly draws you into this memoir about her son’s battle with obsessive compulsive disorder. This moving story is highly recommended as a beacon of hope for those experiencing OCD and their loved ones. ![]() Michael Shermer, author of Why People Believe Weird Things, The Believing Brain, and The Moral ArcĪ journey scarier than a trip to any foreign land It is about the power of reason … and love … to overcome adversity, a book that belongs among the classics of parenting. ![]() Stolen Child is beautifully written and emotionally evocative, but it is not just about OCD. What do you do when your child is stricken down with a disorder whose cure is not at all certain? If you are a rational skeptic like Laurie Gough you research everything ever written on the disorder and apply the methods of science and reason to solve the problem, without resorting to superstition or the supernatural. You stay in.īrian Doyle, author of Angel Square and Up to Low Gough’s straight ahead style is seductive. ![]()
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