Author Annabelle R. Charbit

Dr Annabelle R Charbit grew up in London, UK, and has been writing since 2006, when her comedy play, Sound Advice, was performed by CP Theatre Productions in London, UK. In 2007, she was published in the London Paper and in the British Neuroscience Association’s Summer Bulletin. In 2010 she wrote for TheFrisky.com, an online magazine who commissioned her after noticing her blog, Crazy in a Crazy World.

Dr Charbit holds a PhD in Neuroscience from University College London.

A Life Lived Ridiculously is Dr. Charbit’s first novel.

Dr Charbit also hosts two blogs:

1) Crazy in a Crazy World, rages about the maddening and frustrating things in life that would drive even the sanest person crazy.

http://www.ridiculouslife.net/crazy-in-a-crazy-world.html

2) Consumer Affairs, exposes the bone-idle opportunists who indulge in dishonest or hurtful behavior at the expense and risk of others

http://www.ridiculouslife.net/consumer-affairs.html

Annabelle R. Charbit’s Recent Posts

• 10 things not to say to a new mom
  So you’ve just experienced the miracle of birth. Isn’t it wonderful. And now you are the proud and exhausted mum of the cutest little angel in the world. Family and friends come over to coo. Everyone is smiling and celebrating this new life. Well, everyone that is except certain individuals, who [More...]

• What not to say to someone with OCD
  People say the darnedest things. And sometimes they say the most insensitive things. Whilst it’s great that obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) has received enough media attention that it’s no longer a dirty secret, it is obvious that many people still fail to understand the true severity of this anxiety disorder. [More...]

• The Dangers of Getting Set Up on a Blind Date
  Just because someone you trust is setting you up on a blind date, don’t assume that it’s safe! Even the most well intentioned friend or family member may accidentally introduce you to someone dangerous. After all how well do our friends and family know the object of the set up? [More...]

• How to tell someone you have OCD, without embarrassing yourself
  When I was a child, before I’d ever heard of the term obsessive compulsive disorder, I didn’t know what to make of my thoughts, other than that they were embarrassing and had to be kept secret at all costs. Fortunately today, OCD is well recognized, so most people have heard of [More...]

• How to date someone who has OCD
  You may have a partner with OCD, or you might be considering starting a relationship, but hesitant because the object of your affections has OCD. It can certainly be challenging if a person’s symptoms threaten to interfere with all the fun you’d like to have. But then again, nobody’s perfect. [More...]

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