What Are Intrusive Thoughts?
What’s the difference between a worry and an intrusive thought? We’ve all experienced both but they’re actually very different. A psychologist helps us understand how they differ and when it may be time to seek treatment for these thoughts.
Health Matters · Dr. Avital Falk, Faith Salie
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Show Notes
Faith Salie talks with Dr. Avital Falk, program director of the Intensive Treatment Program for OCD and Anxiety in collaboration with the NYP Center for Youth Mental Health to help better understand intrusive thoughts. She explained what makes these thoughts so sticky, how people can manage them, and the relationship between intrusive thoughts and OCD.