Is context a crucial factor in distinguishing between intrusions and obsessions in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Sara Llorens-AguilarGemma García-SorianoSandra ArnáezFrederick AardemaKieron O'ConnorPublished in: Journal of clinical psychology (2020)
The context distinguishes between intrusions and obsessions, not when they emerge, but when the obsession is already established. The results support that there is a continuum or progression from intrusions to obsessions.