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Things to remember when dealing with obsessions and compulsions
Things to remember when dealing with obsessions and compulsions • Compulsions are things that a person does repeatedly; obsessions are things that a person thinks repeatedly. These occur in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). • Repeated hand washing and checking are the commonest types of compulsion. • Although OCD is not very common, the disorder causes a […]
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Getting Over Obsession With Someone
Getting Over Obsession With Someone Helping someone to overcome obsessions and compulsions Exposure and response prevention This type of treatment is based on the principle of exposing the person to the obsessional thought or situation that triggers these thoughts but preventing him from carrying out the compulsive behaviour. The person will experience the anxiety associated […]
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How to Get Over Obsession With Someone
How to Get Over Obsession With Someone Questions to ask the person may have obsessions or compulsions • Do you have thoughts that come into your mind again and again? What kind of thoughts? Do they make you feel tense? These are questions regarding obsessions. • Do you do things again and again? What kind […]
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