intrusive thought

unwelcome involuntary thought, image, or unpleasant idea that may become an obsession
MedicalCondition psychopathological_symptom Q1671614
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intrusive thought

Summary

intrusive thought is a psychopathological symptom[1]. It draws 1,132 Wikipedia views per month (psychopathological_symptom category, ranking #4 of 36).[2]

Key Facts

  • intrusive thought's instance of is recorded as psychopathological symptom[3].
  • intrusive thought's instance of is recorded as mental disorder[4].
  • intrusive thought's subclass of is recorded as thought[5].
  • intrusive thought's part of is recorded as psychological terminology[6].
  • intrusive thought's has cause is recorded as obsessive-compulsive disorder[7].
  • intrusive thought's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C121661[8].
  • intrusive thought's different from is recorded as compulsive behavior[9].
  • intrusive thought's health specialty is recorded as psychiatry[10].
  • intrusive thought's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121pkdw4[11].
  • intrusive thought's Quora topic ID is recorded as Intrusive-Thoughts[12].
  • intrusive thought's subreddit is recorded as intrusivethoughts[13].
  • intrusive thought's Store medisinske leksikon ID is recorded as intrusjon[14].
  • intrusive thought's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778342469[15].
  • intrusive thought's National Library of Poland MMS ID is recorded as 9810686503905606[16].
  • intrusive thought's Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID is recorded as ikyriosios-busenos[17].

Why It Matters

intrusive thought draws 1,132 Wikipedia views per month (psychopathological_symptom category, ranking #4 of 36).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). intrusive thought. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/intrusive-thought
MLA “intrusive thought.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/intrusive-thought.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_intrusive-thought_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{intrusive thought}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/intrusive-thought}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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