Term ID: T4136

Obsessive Preoccupation

/obsessive-preoccupation/
Intense, persistent focus on specific thoughts, concerns, or activities that interferes with daily functioning and well-being.
Example: Excessive worry about health symptoms leading to repeated medical consultations despite reassurance from healthcare providers.

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Reference: Salkovskis & Warwick (2001)