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The patient had problems with RUMITING on many things and unable to slow his mind down in his though

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The patient had problems with RUMITING on many things and unable to slow his mind down in his though - Help with word. THANKS
- Ruminating: Thinking carefully and for a long period. - D
- i believe it is ruminating, but check a dictionary to be sure definition fits - nm
  - Thank you for helping - Thanks

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