Catholic OCD: The Real Suffering (The Management Minute)

The real suffering of the scrupulous disorder is the inability to trust  the authenticity of individual feelings, emotions, and sensibilities.  It is a profound loss of the true self.  The inability to routinely trust the feelings associated with a particular action demonstrates a real threat.  The all-encompassing scrupulous experience deprives a person of the ability to trust that their feelings are informative.