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There are various ways a cognitive disorder might explain the inability to terminate thoughts and actions normally.
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H. Szechtman and E. Woody (2004) hypothesized that obsessive-compulsive disorder results from a deficit in the feeling of knowing that normally terminates thoughts or actions elicited by security motivation.
In other words, OCD patients may have difficulty terminating thoughts and actions because they accord them exaggerated and perhaps irrational significance.
A contrasting possibility is that there is a deficit in the system that normally terminates these thoughts or actions, such that they persist too long.
Asking questions like "why" sets off a chain reaction of thoughts, and eventually they'll terminate at one question above all others: what is the point?
A 31-year-old woman said, "I made the decision to terminate the pregnancy alone, after a lot of thought".
Dr. Carhart reads one woman's pre-procedure survey, where she details her own attempts to terminate her pregnancy and the drug abuse and suicidal thoughts that have accompanied the ordeal.
"After careful thought, thoughtful consideration and considerable squabbling, Miss Piggy made the difficult decision to terminate our romantic relationship," Kermit wrote.
He expanded on his thoughts before terminating discussion of the call.
Have you ever found yourself wrestling with thoughts of terminating your life?
After careful thought, thoughtful consideration and considerable squabbling, Miss Piggy and I made the difficult decision to terminate our romantic relationship.
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