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Compulsion, Compulsive, Compelling, or Compulsory may refer to:


Psychology

* Compulsive behavior, a psychological condition in which a person does a behavior compulsively, having an overwhelming feeling that they must do so. *
Obsessive–compulsive disorder Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder in which an individual has intrusive thoughts (an ''obsession'') and feels the need to perform certain routines (''Compulsive behavior, compulsions'') repeatedly to relieve the dis ...
, a mental disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts that produce anxiety and by repetitive behaviors aimed at reducing that anxiety.


Film and television

* ''Compulsion'' (1959 film), an American film based on Meyer Levin's novel (see below) * ''Compulsion'' (2009 film), a British television drama inspired by the Jacobean tragedy ''The Changeling'' * ''Compulsion'' (2013 film), a Canadian thriller directed by Egidio Coccimiglio * ''Compulsion'' (2016 film), an erotic thriller film directed by Craig Goodwill * "Compulsion" (''CSI''), a 2005 TV episode * '' Compulsions'', a 2009 American web series


Literature

* ''Compulsion'' (Hutson novel), a 2001 horror novel by Shaun Hutson * ''Compulsion'' (Levin novel), a 1956 novel and 1957 adapted play by Meyer Levin ** ''Compulsion'', a 2010 play about Levin, by Rinne Groff * ''Compulsion'', a 2008 Alex Delaware novel by Jonathan Kellerman * "Compulsive", a storyline in the science fiction comedy webtoon series ''
Live with Yourself! ''Live with Yourself!'' (''LWY'') is a science fiction comedy webtoon series written and drawn by Andrew "Shen" Tsyaston and David J. Catman. Initially created by the former before passing creative control to the latter, it follows computer su ...
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Music

* Compulsion (band), a 1990–1997 Irish punk rock band * ''Compulsion'' (album), by Andrew Hill, 1966 * "Compulsion", a song by Joe Crow, covered by Martin Gore on '' Counterfeit EP'', 1989 * "Compulsion", a song by Röyksopp from '' The Inevitable End'', 2014


Video games

* Compulsion Games, a Canadian video game developer


See also

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Authority Authority is commonly understood as the legitimate power of a person or group of other people. In a civil state, ''authority'' may be practiced by legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government,''The New Fontana Dictionary of M ...
— power to carry out compulsion * * * {{disambiguation