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2. Intrusive thought - Wikipedia

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   These thoughts are part of the human condition and do not ruin the life of the person experiencing it. [19] Treatment is available when the thoughts are associated with OCD and become persistent, severe, or distressing. One example of an aggressive intrusive thought is the high place phenomenon, the sudden urge to jump from a high place.

3. Perseverative cognition - Wikipedia

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   Stressful events and the direct physiological responses to them are often too short in duration to cause bodily harm. But people can have continuing thoughts about events from the past, or about potential future events, and the body reacts to the repeated thoughts (perseverative cognition) with prolonged physiological stress responses.

4. 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.

5. ‘I’m a Neuroscientist, and This Is How To Stop Past Thoughts ...

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   Past memories can hit you like a ton of bricks. To learn more about how to stop past thoughts, researchers looked at three modes of eliminating memories. “Think of old thoughts as used dirty ...

6. How OCD can destroy relationships: ‘I had the obsessive fear ...

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7. Primarily obsessional obsessive–compulsive disorder - Wikipedia

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   The Imp of the Mind: Exploring the Silent Epidemic of Obsessive Bad Thoughts by Lee Baer, Ph.D. The Treatment of Obsessions (Medicine) by Stanley Rachman. Oxford University Press, 2003. Brain lock: Free yourself from obsessive-compulsive behavior: A four-step self-treatment method to change your brain chemistry by Jeffrey Schwartz and Beverly ...

8. Rumination (psychology) - Wikipedia

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   Other studies have demonstrated that the content of worry and rumination are distinct; worry thoughts are often focused on problem-solving and have a future orientation, whereas ruminative thoughts concern themes of loss and are more focused on the past. Rumination, as compared to worry, has also been associated with less effort and less ...

9. How to Tell If Your Sexual Thoughts Are Actually OCD ... - AOL

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   For instance, unwanted thoughts or mental images linked to sexual OCD might include a fear of acting on a sex-related impulse, a fear of sexually harming others, or a fear of aggressive sexual ...