Is seeing images of children like on instagram supposed to trigger someone with pocd. They don’t really trigger me

Rachael U

Date posted: 4y

Everyone has different triggers. There's no "supposed to."

hunty

Date posted: 4y

It doesn’t have to

hunty

Date posted: 4y

I wish it didn’t trigger me, but it does. Truly sucks

jello86

Date posted: 4y

Remember the lesson that OCD doesn’t make any sense!!! Our fears often contradict themselves and our triggers can be irrational. This idea really helped me. Your OCD doesn’t have to make sense to be diagnosable & treatable

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