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What to do if i have constant thoughts of killing people?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

That depends: If these thoughts are upsetting to you and are symptoms of an obsessive compulsive disorder - a combination of medications and therapy may be very helpful. If you suffer from psychosis - this is often also treatable. If, on the other hand, you derive pleasure or arousal from those thoughts - that is a different issues. People usually aren't motivated to stop thinking about things that bring them

Answered 7/12/2014

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