# Im obsessed with smells

**URL:** <https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612>\
**Category:** Lounge\
**Created:** [April 20, 2026, 1:35pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612 "2026-04-20T13:35:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![anon70197697](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ea666f/32.png) [@anon70197697](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/anon70197697)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2026, 1:35pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612/1 "2026-04-20T13:35:56Z")

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Guys. Seriously im obsessed with scents and i keep buying stuff and giving stuff away because i have too much that ill never use.

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**Author:** ![Om\_Sadasiva](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/om_sadasiva/32/179_2.png) [@Om\_Sadasiva](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Om_Sadasiva)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2026, 1:40pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612/2 "2026-04-20T13:40:46Z")

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I’m sensitive to scents

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**Author:** ![Zoe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/zoe/32/7475_2.png) [@Zoe](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Zoe)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2026, 1:55pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612/3 "2026-04-20T13:55:10Z")

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I like the smell of fresh mint. Thats a good one. You know, the actual plant, growing in the garden.

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**Author:** ![Peony](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/peony/32/9544_2.png) [@Peony](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Peony)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2026, 2:23pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612/4 "2026-04-20T14:23:29Z")

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Do you like any scent?

If there was a candle or something with the scent of cardboard I would buy it in a blink. Absolutely love the smell of cardboard

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**Author:** ![Tulane](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/tulane/32/12186_2.png) [@Tulane](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Tulane)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2026, 2:23pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612/5 "2026-04-20T14:23:53Z")

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Aromatherapy is a good thing. I have an oil diffuser going right now 👍 usually woodsy or fresh scents

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**Author:** ![anon68822644](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/53a042/32.png) [@anon68822644](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/anon68822644)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2026, 10:35pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612/6 "2026-04-20T22:35:38Z")

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I like smell of wooden post boxes,that were in my building where I grew up … I liked them a lot,cause that smell gave me peace in my solitude..

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**Author:** ![Zoe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/zoe/32/7475_2.png) [@Zoe](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Zoe)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2026, 11:11pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612/7 "2026-04-20T23:11:02Z")

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I used to like the smell of petrol

Til i realised im not supposed to smell it

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**Author:** ![Hanna\_Foxx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/hanna_foxx/32/1135_2.png) [@Hanna\_Foxx](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Hanna_Foxx)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2026, 11:12pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612/8 "2026-04-20T23:12:31Z")

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I like the scent of a brand new book. The pages smell of nostalgia to me.

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**Author:** ![Agent101g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/agent101g/32/17753_2.png) [@Agent101g](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Agent101g)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2026, 11:44pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612/9 "2026-04-20T23:44:05Z")

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I’m sensitive to scents, perfume gives me headaches. My mom stopped wearing perfume when I moved in and I’m eternally indebted to her.

I wish I could handle it better but I’m just so sensitive to them. I like faint smells like the residual smell of a good soap or shampoo but that’s about it. I don’t think it’s a common thing.

@Hanna_Foxx that smell is so good, it makes me want to read physical books again whenever I smell it

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**Author:** ![AussieSchiz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/71c47a/32.png) [@AussieSchiz](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/AussieSchiz)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2026, 12:19am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-obsessed-with-smells/4612/10 "2026-04-21T00:19:36Z")

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New books and new plastic things smell good to me. I think i love the smell of new plastic because I was obsessed with video games as a kid and whenever I got a new game and opened the case it would have an intense plastic fresh smell. So I associate it with excitement possibly.

Africa lynx deoderant takes me back too.
