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That's not how intrusive thoughts work.
Expect it is
No it isn't. You're making it harder for people suffering from mental illness to understand their experience.
you must be fun at parties
People's intrusive thoughts can vary greatly from things like suicidal ideation, thoughts of swerving into oncoming traffic, inappropriate sexual stuff, but can also include theft etc. Not everyone is disturbed by them to the point of fixating on them either. Some people know how to let them flow in and back out without giving them power