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Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)

  • CBT is a type of psychotherapy that can be effective for all kinds of thought disorders.
  • It can be especially helpful for intrusive thoughts that become obsessive because it helps to create distance between a person and their thoughts.
  • CBT is based on the idea that our thought patterns can be unlearned or changed. A CBT therapist can work with you to identify your intrusive thoughts, process them, and reframe them so that they aren’t as powerful.

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Becoming aware of your intrusive thought patterns is the first step toward breaking the cycle.

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