Celebrity Worship Syndrome

A person with celebrity worship syndrome (CWS) gets excessively preoccupied with the specifics of a celebrity's life. CWS is an obsessive-addictive disorder. A person with celebrity worship syndrome may record every detail of a celebrity’s personal and professional life. The phrase "celebrity worship" was originally used in the early 2000s by Lynn McCutcheon and her research associates.

  
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I have a crush on an actor. How to come out of it?

Query: Hello doctor, I am married with two kids and a loving husband. I quit my job a year ago and started selling clothing online. I love watching movies. And recently I have a crush on an actor in a movie that is about cross country sport. Since I was young I used to get easily attracted to people who ar...  Read Full »


Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly, I must say it is very courageous of you to share your concerns here and I would thank you for doing so. What you are currently experiencing can be known as Celebrity worship syndrome (CWS), it is being obsessed with the celebrity. It is a treatable condition an...  Read Full »

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