
Story: Nils Thiessen (#365)
The OCD Stories
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Ocd
"I can remember being a very young medical doctor I think it was in my first year then I got in touch with blood blood that was actually contaminated with um with the virus with the HIV virus and what I didn't back in the time I forced myself not to wash the blood from my skin," she says. "After you know my entire anxiety actually also decreased after doing this on purpose." The treatment for OCD right exposure is known as 'right exposure' according to her therapist.
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