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“People with an obsessive-compulsive or obsessive-personality disorder or with these traits in their personalities are also prone to excessive ruminating about their actions and driving up their guilt quotient,” she added. Most worrisome is the fact that guilt can be toxic to your body and chronic negativity can even lead to illnesses and disease.

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