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Superstition and Compulsion

Andrew shares a personal experience with stimulants and how they unexpectedly triggered superstitious behavior, specifically a compulsion to knock on wood. He reflects on the rapid onset of these obsessions and compulsions, as well as their swift disappearance upon stopping the stimulant. This intriguing connection highlights the interplay between reward circuitry and compulsive behaviors, shedding light on the complexities of OCD.