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Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

FromBeing Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson


Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

FromBeing Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Feb 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Forrest and Dr. Hanson continue their series on "Who Am I" with an exploration of tendencies related to obsessive compulsive disorder. This includes how we can manage our own tendencies in that direction, and support others in managing theirs.Sign-up for Dr. Hanson's new monthly meditation program here. Use the code BEINGWELL for 10% off the purchase price!Timestamps:3:09: Where does OCD come from?5:45: What does obsession mean clinically?10:05: How does OCD differ from other kinds of intrusive thoughts?12:40: What is a compulsion, and why do obsessions lead to compulsions?14:15: What does compulsion respond to?18:25: Why are compulsions so challenging to manage?22:15: How can we break the connection between obsessions and compulsions?26:15: How can people learn to manage their obsessions better?
Released:
Feb 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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Dr. Rick Hanson and Forrest Hanson explore the practical science of lasting well-being, and teach you how to build reliable inner strengths, overcome your challenges, and get the most out of life. New conversations every Monday.