Dr Steven Phillipson - When OCD Involves Others (#253)
The OCD Stories
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The Importance of Balance in a Relationship
People obsessed about whether themselves as being homosexual and in this regard I've worked with a number of patients who have had thoughts is my partner homosexual. They get the idea that if their partner is guilty of having been sexually open minded in an excessive way that they shouldn't be with someone like that. Once again they engage in this incessant endless probing finding out whether a partner might qualify for that concern. One patient I had his girlfriend was a certified public accountant she was a brilliant scholar but she didn't know what the word lacostronostromet in Italy it just means being a member of the mafia or the Italian mob. He would always incessantly kind of test her like he
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