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  2. Intrusive thought - Wikipedia

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    When intrusive thoughts occur with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), patients are less able to ignore the unpleasant thoughts and may pay undue attention to them, causing the thoughts to become more frequent and distressing. [7] Attempting to suppress intrusive thoughts often cause these same thoughts to become more intense and persistent. [11]

  3. Ovsiankina effect - Wikipedia

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    The principle underlying the Ovsiankina effect posits that an interrupted task, even without any explicit reward or incentive, creates a "quasi-need". This drives intrusive thoughts, compelling an individual to resume and possibly complete the task. [citation needed] This may result in cognitive dissonance if the task remains unfinished.

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    “Intrusive thoughts are spontaneous, unwanted thoughts that we have that are usually unpleasant in some way,” says Ayanna Abrams, Psy.D., a clinical psychologist and founder and executive ...

  5. Thought suppression - Wikipedia

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    There is a difference for individuals who have a higher tendency of suppression; they are more prone to psychopathological responses such as "intrusive thoughts, including depression, anxiety and obsessional thinking". [37] Due to these individuals having higher instances of thought suppression, they experience dream rebound more often.

  6. Intrusive Thoughts - AOL

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    Intrusive thoughts can also increase or become problematic when they occur in tandem with certain mental health conditions, including OCD. “Someone with OCD might believe they need to do ...

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  8. Post-traumatic embitterment disorder - Wikipedia

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    Post-traumatic Embitterment disorder; Specialty: Psychiatry, Clinical psychology: Symptoms: Severe emotional symptoms and behavioral problems in direct temporal connection to the triggering event; recurring intrusive thoughts; avolition; dysphoric-aggressive-depressive mood; unspecific somatic symptoms; phobic avoidance of persons or places related to the triggering event; fantasies of ...

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