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2. Intrusive thought - Wikipedia

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   Treatment for intrusive thoughts is similar to treatment for OCD. Exposure and response prevention therapy—also referred to as habituation or desensitization—is useful in treating intrusive thoughts. [21] Mild cases can also be treated with cognitive behavioral therapy, which helps patients identify and manage the unwanted thoughts. [12]

3. 21 Facts About OCD That Will Likely Surprise You - AOL

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   Purely obsessional OCD (Pure O) involves intrusive thoughts without visible compulsions. People with Pure O still experience mental rituals and avoidance behaviors, making it just as distressing.

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

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   Intrusive thoughts are those pesky unwanted thoughts that pop into your mind. While everyone has them, they can be distressing. ... People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety, trauma ...

5. Primarily obsessional obsessive–compulsive disorder - Wikipedia

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   The nature and type of primarily obsessional OCD vary greatly, but the central theme for all affected is the emergence of a disturbing, intrusive thought or question, an unwanted/inappropriate mental image, or a frightening impulse that causes the person extreme anxiety because it is antithetical to closely held religious beliefs, morals, or ...

6. 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.

7. 7 Things to Know if You’ve Just Been Diagnosed With OCD - AOL

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   Related: How to Manage Your Intrusive Thoughts “ OCD is the most complicated thing,” says therapist Alegra Kastens, LMFT, founder of The Center for OCD, Anxiety, and Eating Disorders in NYC ...