Adam Strauss talks treating obsessive-compulsive disorder, enhancing vulnerability with humor

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For Strauss, laughter and the human connection it cultivates are fundamental to his creative projects.
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For Strauss, laughter and the human connection it cultivates are fundamental to his creative projects.
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“The Mushroom Cure,” written and performed by Strauss himself, depicts his pursuit of a cure for his obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD.
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“The Mushroom Cure,” a one-man show performed by Adam Strauss, details his time experimenting with shrooms in the hopes of allaying his OCD.
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