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What Can I Do If I Get a Song Stuck in My Head That Won’t Stop Repeating?

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Getting a song stuck in your head that won't stop repeating is called an earworm; it's very common but it can be distracting. In this video, psychologist Jennifer Hartstein, PsyD, discusses earworms and her strategies for how to make it stop.

Jennifer L. Hartstein, PsyD

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About Jennifer L. Hartstein, PsyD

Jennifer L. Hartstein, PsyD, is currently in private practice in New York City. Dr. Hartstein specializes in the treatment of high-risk children and adolescents and has received intensive training in adolescent suicide assessment.

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