Perfectionism and mental health

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Postby Roger Elliott » Wed Jun 02, 2004 8:09 am

"Everyone knows the old adage that nobody's perfect. But that doesn't stop a lot of people from being perfectionists - a personality trait that Canadian researchers say can lead to multiple health problems..."

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Postby Mark Tyrrell » Wed Jun 02, 2004 9:09 am

Interesting article. Perfectionsim seems to be a big predictor of proness to depression. Having high (or impossible) expectations and then being disappointed. Has any one else found this?
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