Tag: exposure-response-prevention
Revenge obsession: Signs, Causes, and Evidence-Based Therapies for Relief
Revenge obsession involves persistent, intrusive thoughts and urges to retaliate against someone perceived to have wronged you. Unlike fleeting desires for justice, these obsessions...
Intrusive thoughts disorder: Recognizing Symptoms, Triggers, and Therapy Options
Intrusive thoughts disorder involves persistent, unwanted thoughts, images, or impulses that repeatedly invade awareness, causing significant distress and functional impairment. While occasional intrusive ideas...
Anancastic neurosis: In-Depth Guide to Symptoms, Underlying Causes, and Therapies
Anancastic neurosis—historically considered a form of obsessive–compulsive disorder—manifests as persistent, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) aimed at reducing anxiety. Unlike fleeting worries,...
