Compulsive talking is often referred to as talkaholism or compulsive communication, when a person talks excessively because they feel compelled by an uncontrollable urge to do so.

Talkaholic Scale
Identify compulsive talking with the Talkaholic Scale, a self-report tool designed to measure excessive communication tendencies. Learn more today.
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The Talkaholic Scale (TAS) is a tool for identifying compulsive communicators. Higher scores indicate a greater tendency towards excessive communication.
Dealing with a talkaholic may involve setting boundaries, encouraging self-awareness, and suggesting professional help such as therapy to manage their communication habits.
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