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What’s obsessions

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Persist and intrusive thoughts, impulses that cause anxiety

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Compulsions

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Repetitive, rigid behaviour that person feels driven to perform to reduce anxiety

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Cycle of behaviour

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Obsessive thoughts –> anxiety –> compulsive behaviour –> temporary relief from anxiety.

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