Simply Scrupulosity

When Does Faith Become Magical Thinking in Scrupulosity OCD?

Abbie Tabbilos

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If you've ever asked yourself, "Is this faith or OCD?", then this episode is for you!

In this viewer-requested discussion, we'll cover how to identify when your religious behaviors cross the line over into magical thinking territory - a tell-tale sign that your Scrupulosity Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is getting involved. In addition, we'll talk about:

  • What exactly magical thinking is within the context of OCD
  • Three specific examples of how magical thinking shows up in Religious OCD
  • How to identify magical thinking in your own experiences with OCD

For more information, check out my blog post: https://www.abbietabbilos.com/post/when-does-faith-become-magical-thinking-in-scrupulosity-ocd

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