Is it Love or Obsession?

In the popular Netflix Series "You," you may have witnessed what is called obsessive love, or obsession. “Obsessive love disorder” (OLD) refers to a condition where you become obsessed with one person you think you may be in love with. Obsession is unhealthy and can play tricks on you, leading to very bad outcomes. If you suspect that someone may be secretly obsessed or in love with you, psych2go provides 7 subtle signs someone likes you a little too much. If you suspect that you may be obsessively in love with someone, we hope this video can bring some awareness to you, so that you can consider whether or not, it's worth getting professional help on. At one point in life, we may have all been a little too obsessive over someone who doesn't feel the same way back. If you're a victim of someone who's obsessed with you, we suggest getting outside support to help watch over you. Writer: Michal Mitchell Script Editor & Manager: Kelly Soong Voice: Drew Baillie Animator: Julie Ma YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong References: Tepfenhart, O. (2020, June 12). 12 Signs He's Not In Love With You - He's Toxic And Obsessed. YourTango. www.yourtango.com/2016296199/12-signs-hes-not-love-with-you-hes-just-obsessed. Perkins, A. (2021, February 6). Signs of Obsession: 15 Signs of Obsessive Love You Can't Ignore. ViVMag. www.vivmag.com/signs-of-obsession-15-signs-of-obsessive-love-you-cant-ignore/. Cherney, K. (2018, September 18). Obsessive Love Disorder: Symptoms, What It is, Causes, and More. Healthline. www.healthline.com/health/obsessive-love-disorder. Tepfenhart, O. (2017, March 2). 13 Signs He Loves The Girl You COULD Be - Not The Girl You Are. YourTango. www.yourtango.com/2017299958/13-signs-he-only-loves-the-idea-of-you. Wikimedia Foundation. (2021, February 7). Obsessive love. Wikipedia. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obsessive_love. Transcript: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/Psych2Go

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