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Obsessive & Delusional Jealousy (S7E10)

Friday 13th December 2024

Mr. Joe explores the complexities of obsessive and delusional jealousy, sharing personal experiences and offering coping strategies.
35 minutes
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Understanding Obsessive and Delusional Jealousy with Mr. Joe

Episode Overview

  • Obsessive jealousy involves intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviours.
  • Delusional jealousy is characterised by false beliefs about a partner's fidelity.
  • Jealousy can severely impact mental health and relationships.
  • Seeking professional help, including therapy and medication, can be beneficial.
  • Understanding and managing these emotions is crucial for personal well-being.
When I'm in that mode, those obsessive thoughts just continue to take up my mind, more and more space.
Mr. Joe's Bipolar Podcast tackles a deeply personal and challenging topic in this episode: obsessive and delusional jealousy. Mr. Joe candidly shares his own struggles with these intense emotions, providing a raw and honest account of how they have impacted his life and relationships. He breaks down the differences between obsessive jealousy, characterised by intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviours, and delusional jealousy, marked by false beliefs about a partner's fidelity without acting on them. Through his own experiences, Mr.
Joe offers insights into how these forms of jealousy can wreak havoc on mental health and relationships. He also discusses potential coping strategies, including seeking professional help, medication, and therapy. This episode is not just an exploration of Mr. Joe's journey but a call for empathy and understanding for those grappling with similar issues. If you've ever found yourself consumed by jealousy or know someone who has, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice.
It's a heartfelt reminder that while these feelings can be overwhelming, there are ways to manage them and seek support. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of obsessive and delusional jealousy and find solace in knowing you're not alone.