Lesson 6: Managing Cravings And Urges - Slide 12
A Vicious Cycle
- Performing the behavior brings momentary relief but also cause the obsessive thoughts and feelings of craving or urges to become stronger
- Many people come to see
themselves as doomed
- A simple self-treatment if
carried out with consistency can end the cycle
Notes:
Pg. xiv-xvi, Schwartz, Jeffrey, M., 1996, “Brain Lock, Free Yourself From Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior, A Four-Step Self-Treatment Method To Change Your Brain Chemistry,” Regan Books/Harper Collins Publishers, New York.
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