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  2. How to stop intrusive thoughts once and for all, according to ...

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    Start at one end of your body and squeeze your muscles for five seconds one after the other until you get to the muscles on the other end. As you squeeze, visualize the tightened muscle, exhale ...

  3. Obsession vs. Compulsion: Effect on Actions and Thinking - AOL

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    The following tips may help you with self-management: Become aware of and stop reassurance-seeking with yourself or others. ... An obsession is an intrusive thought pattern, while a compulsion is ...

  4. Intrusive thought - Wikipedia

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    Intrusive thoughts may also be associated with episodic memory, unwanted worries or memories from OCD, [4] post-traumatic stress disorder, other anxiety disorders, eating disorders, or psychosis. [5] Intrusive thoughts, urges, and images are of inappropriate things at inappropriate times, and generally have aggressive, sexual, or blasphemous ...

  5. Obsessive–compulsive disorder - Wikipedia

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    Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental and behavioral disorder in which an individual has intrusive thoughts (an obsession) and feels the need to perform certain routines (compulsions) repeatedly to relieve the distress caused by the obsession, to the extent where it impairs general function. [1][2][7] Obsessions are persistent ...

  6. Cognitive behavioral therapy - Wikipedia

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    MeSH. D015928. [edit on Wikidata] Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy [1][2] that aims to reduce symptoms of various mental health conditions, primarily depression, PTSD and anxiety disorders. [3] Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on challenging and changing cognitive distortions (such as thoughts, beliefs, and ...

  7. What are intrusive thoughts? Experts weigh in on a ... - AOL

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  8. Primarily obsessional obsessive–compulsive disorder - Wikipedia

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    Primarily obsessional obsessive–compulsive disorder, also known as purely obsessional obsessive–compulsive disorder (Pure O), [1] is a lesser-known form or manifestation of OCD. It is not a diagnosis in the DSM-5. [2] For people with primarily obsessional OCD, there are fewer observable compulsions, compared to those commonly seen with the ...

  9. Complex post-traumatic stress disorder - Wikipedia

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    Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD, sometimes hyphenated C-PTSD) is a stress-related mental disorder generally occurring in response to complex traumas, [1] i.e., commonly prolonged or repetitive exposures to a series of traumatic events, within which individuals perceive little or no chance to escape.