Featured in Psychologies: The psychology of obsessions and compulsions begins in childhood
Expert commentary exploring how obsessions and compulsions develop when the mind mistakes certainty for safety, and how childhood shapes our ability to sit with uncertainty instead of needing to erase it. It also addresses common misconceptions about obsessions and compulsions and why intrusive thoughts often centre on what someone values most, not on cleanliness or order.
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