OCD Intrusive Thoughts: 4 Examples and A Look Into Compulsions

The video discusses Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), addressing viewer questions about its symptoms, causes, and treatments. It explains the difference between obsessions and compulsions, and introduces Pure O, a form of OCD with only obsessions. The video covers common obsessional themes, the nature of compulsions, and the impact of dysfunctional beliefs. It highlights Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) with exposure and response prevention as a primary treatment, and discusses medication options, including antidepressants and antipsychotics, for managing OCD symptoms.

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