Can OCD cause evil thoughts?

Can OCD cause evil thoughts?

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Understanding Harm OCD and Intrusive Thoughts

Individuals suffering from Harm OCD may experience distressing, unwanted thoughts about inflicting harm on others, such as using a knife. In reaction to these thoughts, they might wrongly conclude that they possess an inherently evil or immoral nature, believing that only a person with serious moral flaws would be capable of such thoughts.

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