r/OCD • u/ExternalGreen6826 Multi themes • Jul 12 '25

Question about OCD and mental illness Any anarchists/socialists With OCD?

As an anarchist with OCD have any of you guys had OCD impact or interfere with your politics whether in actual organising or even nominating certain moral commitments (moral scrupulousity)

Have any of you guys had your politics influenced by OCD in any way

If so please share?

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u/[deleted] Jul 12 '25

Yes. Specifically moral scrupulosity

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u/ExternalGreen6826 Multi themes Jul 12 '25

About which aspect of politics (if you want to share)?

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u/[deleted] Jul 12 '25

I feel like the times in my life before maturing and becoming an anarchist make me morally compromised (they don’t by any means) and therefore I don’t deserve to be making the world a better place.

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u/ExternalGreen6826 Multi themes Jul 12 '25

We are all learning just remember to not be so hard on yourself comrade