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Learn to differentiate between thoughts and actions from "summary" of REWIRE YOUR OCD BRAIN by CATHERINE M. PITTMAN AND WILLIAM H. YOUNGS
One key concept to keep in mind is the ability to distinguish between thoughts and actions. When dealing with OCD, it is crucial to recognize that thoughts do not always translate into reality. Just because you have a thought does not mean you have to act on it. Learning to separate your thoughts from your actions can help you gain a sense of control over your compulsions. It is important to understand that thoughts are just that – thoughts. They are not inherently dangerous or indicative of who you are as a person. By recognizing that thoughts are separate from actions, you can begin to challenge the power that OCD holds over you. This can lead to a greater sense of autonomy and agency in managing your symptoms. Addi...
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