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ADAA Blog: Harm OCD vs. Being Dangerous

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Are you suffering from harm OCD?

Harm inducing types of thoughts, images and urges are typically referred to as Harm OCD and they can cause significant distress and anxiety in sufferers. Read ADAA member Marion Plessner Rodrigue, LMHC's blog explaining the difference between #harmocd and being dangerous.

Read the full blog here: ow.ly/n6s750Pst7I

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How is this different from being passive aggressive?

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