
How to deal with intrusive thoughts
Life Kit: Health
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Understanding and Managing Intrusive Thoughts
This chapter examines intrusive thoughts and their impact on physiological distress, revealing that acceptance leads to lower stress levels. It offers practical strategies like cognitive diffusion and supports the importance of discussing these thoughts with others to reduce their power. Personal anecdotes illustrate how individuals can coexist with distressing thoughts while leading fulfilling lives.
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