Category: recovery
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The Unstoppable Power of Pure-O: Examining the Obsession with the Original Obsession
When Mr X obsesses that his harm obsession might not be OCD but something sinister or a hidden trait lurking inside him, it means his obsessive worrying is a pure obsession focused on the original harm obsession.
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Consider Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder And The Recovery Process
OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD) has two essential characteristics: obsessions and compulsions. Intrusive thoughts, images, and urges come into one’s mind involuntarily. If you are vulnerable to developing OCD, these can be the trigger for obsessions. External stimuli, such as coming into contact with dirt, can also trigger obsessional fears. Compulsions are the behaviours people do to…