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Imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo yileyo micabango engathandeki eyeza kungazelelwe engqondweni yakho ngenkathi nje uzilungisa izindaba zakho. Kwesinye isikhathi ungazibuza ukuthi kungani unayo nhlobo, noma uzizwe sengathi awumele ukuba nayo. Nokho, leso isimo esivamile kakhulu. Eqinisweni, abantu abaningi bayaba nale micabango ngezikhathi ezithile ezimpilweni zabo, futhi ukuyifunda kuyisinyathelo sokuqala sokuze uzikhulule ekulawulweni kwayo.
Kule blog, sizoxoxa ngencazelo yemicabango ephazamisa ingqondo nezimbangela zayo. Futhi, okubaluleke kakhulu - ukuthi ungayibhekana kanjani imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo.
Indlela elula yokuchaza imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo yile: yimicabango, izithombe, noma izifiso ezingathandeki ezingena engqondweni yakho kungazelelwe ngaphandle kwesexwayiso. Njengokuvamile, zivame ukuba zishaqisa, zimangalisa, futhi zingakhululeki nhlobo. Zingaba ngezokulimaza abanye, izihloko ezingavumelekile, ukungcola, noma ngisho nokungabaza inkolo yakho.
Okubaluleke kakhulu ukuthi ukuba nale micabango akukwenzi umuntu omubi. Eqinisweni, ucwaningo olukhulu olwanyatheliswa kuJournal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, oluhlanganise ososayensi abavela emazweni angu-13 ahlukene kumazwekazi ayisithupha, lubonise ukuthi 94% abantu bane micabango engathandeki ephazamisa ingqondo. Ngakho-ke, le micabango yinto cishe wonke umuntu ayithola.
Umehluko wangempela phakathi kwabantu abane micabango enjalo kuphela ngezikhathi ezithile nabantu abezimpilo zabo ziphazamiseka yona akuyona imicabango ngokwayo. Kuyindlela umuntu abhekana ngayo nabo.
Izibonelo zemibango ephazamisa ingqondo zingahluka kakhulu. Ezinye azilimazi nhlobo, ezinye zingabonakala zyesabeka kakhulu. Izinhlobo ezivamile kakhulu yilezi:
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Isigaba |
Isibonelo |
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Esehlotshaniswa nokulimaza |
Isifiso esiphuthumayo sokushova umuntu ngenkathi umi eduze nomphephelelo |
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Ukungcola |
Ukwesaba ukuthinta indawo nokusakaza isifo |
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Ukungabaza ubudlelwano |
"Kuthi uma ngingathandi ngempela umngane wami?" |
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Eyesenkolo noma yokuhlambalaza |
Imicabango engathandeki eyihlazo ngesikhathi somkhuleko |
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Eyesocansi |
Izithombe zobulili ezingathandeki ezibandakanya abantu abangafanele |
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Ukwesaba ingozi |
"Kuthi uma ngashiya isitofu sivuliwe ngadala umlilo?" |
Ngakho-ke, kungani imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo yenzeka?
Ngokusho kososayensi, izimbangela eziyinhloko yilezi:
Umsebenzi wobuchopho kanye "umsindo wangemuva."
Njalo, usebenza buthule ngemuva, ubuchopho bakho abubangelwa kuphela imicabango eminingi ongayiboni ngisho nalapho ungazi, kodwa futhi nalezo ezingavamile ukunakwa. Ngezikhathi ezithile, ubuchopho buqaphela lezo ezingavamile ukunakwa njengesingo, ngakho-ke, ziyaba nzima.
Ukucabanga ngaphansi kokucindezeleka kungadala ukuthi ubuchopho bube nakho okungaphezulu. Leli zinga elingajwayelekile lokunakwa lingakhuphula imicabango ekuqaleni edlule ngaphandle kokunakwa.
Ikhwalithi yokulala ithinta amandla wobuchopho bakho okubhekana nemizwa, futhi uma ingeyinhle, khona-ke ungase ubone imicabango yakho ephazamisa ingqondo ngokucace bha.
Izinguquko ezifana nengane entsha noma umsebenzi omusha, ukulahlekelwa othandekayo, noma ukugula kungakhuphula imicabango engathandeki. Ucwaningo olulodwa lubonise ukuthi 100% omama abasha babene micabango engathandeki yokulimaza ingane yabo ngengozi - isibalo esesabisa kakhulu njengoba sibonisa ukuthi ukucindezeleka kulethela ngisho nemicabango evamile.
Uma sikhuluma nge-obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), isiyaluyalu lapho imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo iba yizinkathazo ezibangela izenzo eziphindaphindayo. Abantu abanesimo esinjalo bane micabango ephazamisa ingqondo okunzima kakhulu ukuyikhipha. E-National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), kulinganiselwa ukuthi umuntu oyedwa kwabangu-40 abantu abadala base-US bazohlangabezana nemithetho ye-OCD ngezikhathi ezithile ezimpilweni zabo.
Okushiwo imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo kuyashintsha lapho ingqondo yakho inquma ukuthi umcabango uyisizungu esikhulu kuze kube sesinyathelweni sokwesaba. Ngukho-ke okwenza le micabango ibe buhlungu.
Ngokuvamile, abantu bavame ukubona umcabango ophazamisa ingqondo futhi bangawunaki. Nokho, abanye abantu bagcina besendaweni eyodwa. Umcabango uyavela, bayathukuthela, bazama ukuwukhipha, futhi uma beqhubeka bephikelela ukuthi bangacabangi ngawo, uba kakhulu. Lokhu kuyilokho osokhemisi abakubiza nge "ironic process theory". Uma wenza umzamo omkhulu wokungacabangi nge into, uba kakhulu ephuma engqondweni yakho.
Cishe njalo, umcabango wangempela akuyona inkinga. Okubalulekile ukuthi yikuphi ukubaluleka oyinikezayo kuwo.
Ukuba nemibango engalindelekile eyenzeka ngamunye ngamunye akuyona into engajwayelekile. Iba inkinga eyelashwayo lapho:
Iqala kaningi futhi ibonakala ingalawuleki
Iyakwenza ukhathazeke kakhulu noma iphazamise impilo yakho
Iholela ezenzweni eziphindaphindayo ezenzelwe ukudambisa ukukhathazeka (njengokuhlola, ukugeza, noma ukucela isiqinisekiso)
Iza nezinye izimpawu zokudangala, i-PTSD, noma isiyaluyalu sokudla
Lapho imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo ithinta kabi umsebenzi wakho, ubudlelwano, noma imisebenzi yansuku zonke, ukufuna usizo kumeluleki wezempilo yengqondo kungaba umqondo omuhle.
Lokhu kungase kubonakale kunqamule, kodwa ukulwa nemicabango ephazamisa ingqondo kuvame ukuyikhuphula. Ucwaningo luvame ukubonisa ukuthi ukuphika imicabango kunezigubungelo ezihlukile kulokho okulindelwe. Ngakho-ke, ungavele uyemukele umcabango ngaphandle kokuphendula kuwo - vele uzitshele, "Nansi lowo mkhaba futhi" - bese uwuvumela uhambe ngesivinini sawo.
I-CBT ihlala iyinye yezindlela ezihloliwe kakhulu futhi eziphumelelayo zokubhekana nemicabango ephazamisa ingqondo. I-Mayo Clinic ithi izifundo zikhombisa ukuthi i-CBT iletha ukuthuthuka okumangalisayo ezimpawini zabantu abangu-75% abane-OCD. Ngokuyisisekelo isebenza njengesithuthukisi sokukusiza ubone izindlela zakho zokucabanga ezingalungile, uphikise ukuba yiqiniso kwazo, futhi ushintshe indlela osabela ngayo kuzo.
I-ERP uhlobo lwe-CBT oluvame ukuthathwa njengokwelashwa okuhle kakhulu kwezinhlobo ze-OCD zemibango ephazamisa ingqondo.
I-National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) ibika ukuthi i-ERP inganciphisa izenzo eziphindaphindayo ngempumelelo, ngisho nabantu abangaphenduli kahle ngemithi kuphela.
Nansi incazelo emfushane yokuthi i-ERP ivame ukwenziwa kanjani:
Ukubhekana: Ufakwa kancane kancane emcabangweni ophazamisa ingqondo noma isimo esikwenza ucasuke, esikhundleni sokusibaleka.
Ukunqanda Impendulo: Ungabe usawuvumela umkhuba noma ukufuna isiqinisekiso. Ekugcineni, ubuchopho "buyafundiswa" ukuthi umcabango awulimazi.
Ukuqwashisisa kungakusiza ngezinga elithile ukuthi ungathinteki yimicabango ephazamisa ingqondo. Kusho ukwazi imicabango yakho ngaphandle kokuyiphawula noma ukuyihlohlola nganoma iyiphi indlela. I-Mayo Clinic ikhomba ukuthi ngemikhuba yokuqwashisisa, ungakhuphula amandla akho okugxila, wehlise izinga lakho lokukhathazeka, futhi unciphise inani lezikhathi lapho unemicabango ephazamisa ingqondo.
Uma isheduli yakho iminyene, ungakhathazeki ngokucabangela amahora. Ngisho nokuzindla okuthile okujoliswe kukho imizuzu embalwa ngosuku kuzosebenza.
Uma utholakale une-OCD noma iziyaluyalu zokukhathazeka, ungase udinge ukuvakashela udokotela wezifo zengqondo ozohlola isidingo sokunikeza i-SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), uhlobo lokudambisa ukudangala. Akufanele ulindele ukuthi imithi izokwazi ukukukhipha emicabangweni ephazamisa ingqondo. Nokho, inganciphisa ubunzima bayo futhi yenyuse umthelela wokwelapha.
Ngisho noma ungathandi ukubona umelaphi ukuze uthole ukwelashwa, kusenezindlela eziningi ezingokoqobo ezizosiza:
Bona umcabango: Ngokwakho, zitshele ukuthi, "Lowo ngumcabango ophazamisa ingqondo, akuyona iqiniso."
Ungawujabuleli noma ulwe nawo: Ukuwunika amandla amaningi kuyimiphumela uma uzama ukubona ukuthi umcabango "unenjongo ethile."
Qhubeka Uhambe: Ungacabangi ngomcabango, kodwa buyisela ukugxila kwakho emisebenzini yakho. Ukubamba kwakho umcabango kuyancipha kuphela lapho uyeka ukuwunikela ukunakwa.
Khuluma nomuntu omethembayo: Uhlazo ludinga imfihlo. Futhi, akuyona imfihlo ukuthi ukukhuluma ngokuhlupheka kwakho nomuntu omethembayo, kuhlanganise nomelaphi wakho, kuvame ukubangela ukuncipha kwamandla ayo.
Nciphise ukucela isiqinisekiso: Ukubuza njalo abanye ukuthi imicabango yakho "ilungile" kungase kuqinise ukukhathazeka kunokukunciphisa.
Imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo ingesinye sezinhlobo ezivamile kakhulu zemicabango abantu abanayo. Azibonisi ububi, isono, noma iziyaluyalu zengqondo. Abantu abangaba ngu-94 kwabangu-100 bayazithola. Into eyenza ihlale iyimpendulo yakho kuzo. Noma ngabe ubhekana nemicabango ephazamisa ingqondo engazelelwe engahlangene nanoma yini oyenzayo, noma ngabe ubhekana nezimpawu ze-OCD noma zokukhathazeka, kunezindlela ezisebenzayo, ezingokwesayensi ezingakusiza. Nokho, uma imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo inciphisa impilo yakho, ukuthola uxhumano nomeluleki wezempilo yengqondo ngokuqinisekile kuyisinyathelo sokuqala nesibaluleke kakhulu ongakwenza cishe.
Ingabe imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo iyingozi?
Ngamafuphi, cha. Okokuqala, umcabango ophazamisa ingqondo wokulimaza umuntu akusho ukuthi uzokwenza leso senzo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ucwaningo lubonisa ukuthi abantu abakhathazwa kakhulu yimicabango enobudlova noma eyinqaba mhlawumbe ngeke bayenze. Ukukhathazeka kwabo kuphakamisa ukuthi umcabango uyinqaba ezindinganisweni zabo.
Ingabe imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo iyanyamalala nhlobo?
Lokhu akunakwenzeka kakhulu. Ngosizo olufanele, imicabango ephazamisa ingqondo ijwayele ukuba yize futhi yenciphe kuningi abantu. Eqinisweni, umgomo wokwelashwa akuwona ukukukhipha nhlobo emcabangweni wakho kodwa ukunciphisa ubuhlungu obubangelwa umcabango futhi ukukhulule ezizenzweni eziwumphumela womcabango.
Ingabe izingane zingaba nemicabango ephazamisa ingqondo?
Impela. Abantwana nentsha bangaba nemicabango ephazamisa ingqondo, ngokuvamile ehlobene nokulimaza, ukungcola, noma ukukhathazeka ngomndeni wabo. I-Pediatric OCD isiyaluyalu esihlonzwe njengesifo. Uma ingane yakho ikhatshazwa yimicabango ephindaphindayo, engathandeki, kungumqondo omuhle ukuthola usizo kumeluleki wezempilo yengqondo wezingane.
Kuvamile yini ukuba nemicabango ephazamisa ingqondo nsuku zonke?
Mhlawumbe. Abantu abaningi banemicabango ephazamisa ingqondo nsuku zonke ngaphandle kokuba bayikhathazeke. Ubuningi bodwa abubalulekile njengomthelela wemicabango ebanga ukuhlupheka okukhulu komuntu noma okuholela ekulahlekelweni kokusebenza.
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