Why Trauma-Related Anxiety Feels So Different From GAD
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Why Obsessive Thoughts in Anxiety Can Quietly Take Over Your Life

It’s 2 a.m. and your mind won’t shut off. You’re lying in bed, physically exhausted, but mentally replaying a conversation from two days ago for the 37th time. “Why did I say that?” “Did I look weird?” “What if they think I’m ridiculous?” Obsessive thoughts in anxiety are like uninvited guests who don’t know when…