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How to stop intrusive thoughts and control OCD symptoms

How to stop intrusive thoughts and control OCD symptoms

by Madison Bambini | Mar 10, 2021 | Mental Health Topics, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

If you or someone you know struggles with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), you’re probably aware of intrusive thoughts. These are those unwanted, stress-provoking thoughts and urges that seem to come out of nowhere and prohibit you from thinking straight or performing certain tasks. For example, you might be running late for…

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