Its more natural to run away from those that seem scary. Im insanely nervous around police, and I have never committed a crime, I have police in the extended family, and I dated a police officer. There have been several times in the last few months where friends would suggest we do something soon and I think, "Well I'll be in prison by then so what does it matter?" Please read below for more information and resources about about OCD and the subreddit. Claustrophobia: Fear of enclosed spaces. I realize that this is irrational. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. I have no doubt CBT would help you, it's even used to help schizoid disorders quite commonly now. The person with OCD is like someone with a gun to their head. No amount of reassurance will ever satisfy an unrealistic fear. It's easy! Your obsession over this suggests that you're not the awful person you worry about being, since you never actually hurt someone in school. I feel like I don`t know. I read books, I play games, but fear thought are "floating around". It`s like I must stay constantly vigiliant and supres Ive asked my best friend and my dad about it, and they said that nothing will happen, but I am still ruminating. As you get better at facing your anxiety and not giving in to compulsions you can reintroduce these activities to your life. It makes me not want to leave my room. Is there a concrete way to accept this and live in peace regardless? Jail would definitely be the worst outcome for me, You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. I'd just go ahead and keep your Probably she has a point. Later, these feelings enable ritualizing and maintaining the fear of real-life events, such as fear of going to jail OCD. A smaller cohort of individuals with OCD, may also experience social anxiety. I haven't been 100% moral in my life and I often stress about being 100% clean and pure in this respect and since it's nearly impossible to live life this way outside of a convent, I get very paranoid and worried about. Intrusive thoughts are not rare in such cases as well. By then you will understand how compulsions maintain OCD and be equiped to manage the thoughts without anxiety. Ive had this thought a lot, or played out stories in my head of these situation that wont happen. Going to jail is my number one fear, and I always imagine my life if I went to prison, like surviving in the prison, trying to find a job when released, shame from family and friends. I said some "poltical science stuff". Right now, I'm stuck on the fear of going to jail because of my real event OCD. However police may think otherwise, if my student informs police, You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. I tried and failed multiple times and eventually got a really good streak going. The support of others is critical at this time. The fear of ending up in jail is common among people with OCD. Though I don`t get how to draw the line between realistic fears and unrealistic. Your mindset has to change to a recovery mindset if you want to get better. You need to see this as OCD. And I feel like I am sort of depressed, though my psychiatrist doesn`t see any signs of depression. Choose the person you may want to confide in very carefully. My girlfriend gave me a second chance and I started making it up to her things were going okay for a while but the drugs have made it impossible to function and have a normal life and I cant take it anymore. So, fear of going to jail OCD is one of this kind. Ive never met anyone with that fear besides myself, thank you for telling this helps a lot. So much so that they cant put it past them and start falling into the loop of intrusive thoughts.. Also, do not blindly trust people. The thing is, that you can recover from OCD and medicine is not a necessity to do so. I didnt really think it was that big of a deal at the time, but it really breaks me now. I often have intrusive thoughts about harming/killing myself, so much so that I have attempted it this past summer. WebWhat are the symptoms of OCD? Something that I can't get out of my head is the fear that I might go to jail because of doing something illegal by accident. Fear of my kids being taken away is a big one for me too. Real Event- Fear of Jail Real Event- Fear of Jail By ivleo February 17, 2022 in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Followers 1 ivleo Bulletin Board User 3 I relate to the secret list. This means that I generally tend to have bizzare thoughts, Privet Richard. WebOCD/Anxiety/Fear of prison and Hell Long story might be hard to follow I dont know where to start, stay with me please. Dates on a calendar don't mean anything good or bad. Not understanding why theyre doing what theyre doing only adds to the feeling of not having control. Its just not relevant to the crime. If you suffer from claustrophobia, you might dread CT scans, MRIs and other tests that require confinement. It is difficult to say with conviction whether it happens for sure because each case is very different. It's said that OCD usually kicks off when we start dedicating too much attention to too our intrusive thoghts. A subreddit dedicated to discussion, articles, and support regarding OCD. What about anty-anxiety meds? Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder message board, open discussion, and online support group. You matter and deserve help. * Sometimes this requires teaching them how to exercise control (e.g., how to stop ruminating). Finally I read the news that Robert Kraft was in trouble for doing what I did and I thought that I was going to go to jail. Same with you, wanting to go and ask the secret services for reassurance only maintains your belief that getting jailed is a likely outcome of this. Especially the 1st few days. Finding a lump on your testicle definitely requires a visit to the doctor to get it checked out. I've had harm OCD for many many years, and have come to expect to have thoughts that in some people would be worrisome, or sociopathic. I told the doctors my story and they diagnosed me with OCD/Ruminating Thoughts. For instance several years ago I found a lump on my testicle and got immediately scared that it is testicl cancer. Those are the signs that OCD is in play. After all, in cases with OCD, you often worry about scenarios that havent taken place and are not most likely to ever. I also have always been afraid of law enforcement unnecessary. Yeah, I've found that jail thoughts can't really be logically defeated. Ever since, any time I see a cop or am reminded of law enforcement. I tried everything to get rid of the depression and just deal with the jobs. WebYou can't go to jail unless you commit a crime punishable with jail time. Do you ever fear losing control? So, you may also wonder, does OCD cause phobias?. A program offers compassion, empathy and they are being treated as a human being. Its not always the case, so I would stop you there if youre feeling alarmed. Hi I also struggled with prison OCD, feel free to PM me. The only problem is that in Russia you really can be jailed for political views. Your obsessive thoughts will keep the anxiety high no matter how often or how much reassurance you get. The framework begins with the idea that everyone has a worst fear. Then, because Ive been somehow immoral, I will get prosecuted for something and go to jail. First of all, I have real event ocd, so I get it. The meds were working but making me feel so fatigued I wasnt able to function. I understand sometimes people really do get jailed in Russia for their political views, but ask someone with fears of bacteria and they'll say the likelihood of illness is real, people with responsibility fears will say they 'should' feel responsible and so on. Bizarre thoughts are common in OCD. Most people I catch myself assuming its gonna happen and that scares me even more. Then you know what you're trying to stop. It's easy! It's a very scary thing :/. Please read below for more information and resources about about OCD and the subreddit. Hi everyone. If the problem lasts for a while or if it becomes a significant thing in your every day life, I would also reccomend seeing a therapist, even if it just helps you to have no more doubts. Those are just 24 hour periods with an arbitrary number assigned to them. Additionally, they may use emotional reasoning where one regards their emotions as facts. While simple explanations leave a lot out, I hope the above will serve as a starting point for discerning the coherency in OCD symptoms. Fast forward about a year I was living with my girlfriend in her house and we just bought a dog and I had a decent job working at an asphalt plant making better money and not killing myself everyday, things were okay. I had an amazing, beautiful girlfriend who was very supportive that I did not live with at the time. Or something else? But resisting the experience might only make it worse. My doc says that my OCD is a symptom of more general shizotypical disorder and so meds are more important than anything else. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. ), what they really fear the most is the emotional state they associate with that event, and their actual worst fear would be experiencing that emotional state forever. At the end of the summer I was told they had to let someone go and I was the newest so I lost another job. is there any good resources about self-help with OCD online? By Hello everyone. I started taking Luvox. Do you have a fear of going to jail or OCD? Realistic fear quickly goes away once reassurance has been received. It helps. It really helps. My doc says that my OCD is a symptom of more general shizotypical disorder and so meds are more important than anything I would think this falls under intrusive thoughts. Im rambling. Dealt with it how I deal with all my other obsessions. In OCD the thing we fear always seems very real and very likely to happen unless we do the compulsions to stop it. How your mind keeps going over it, churning. Do not copy or redistribute in any form! Is the event real or imagined? I've experienced some racial discrimination at least twice, but I've always been a well-behaved, law-abiding citizen. Begging for help. Right now, Im stuck on the fear of going to jail because of my real event OCD. 4 steps don`t work properly with this particalar obsession. She says that my problems and emotional traumas run much deeper, that CBT can help. OCD symptoms are thus strategies that the person with OCD uses to protect themselves from their Core Fear, whatever that might be. But if theerapy isn't on offer then all you can do is read the self-help books and try to apply it as best you can yourself. If someone has an obsessive fear of cancer the one thing they should NOT do is go to the doctor! We`ve been discussing methods in political science and I mentioned that rational choice paradigm can explain terrorism and portrays terrirists as rational actors. I immediately assume that I've done something wrong and that they're going to haul me off to jail or kill me. OCD is crippling if you leave it without treatment. Please note that this article is for your information only and does not constitute clinical advice or establish a patient-psychologist relationship. Absolutely. But in the case of those with OCD, these thoughts can be very paralyzing. PLEASE USE THE RESOURCES. But you can`t go to secret serrvices and ask them: "guys, are you OK with my words or are you going to prosecute me?". For some though, the fear can be very overwhelming. Basically, I am scared that I have done something that will land me in prison. Keep reminding yourself that you can in fact commit these crimes and go to jail. Im about to lose my job, my girlfriend and my dog because of this and I need help. But what it does take is effort every single day Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. There are several resources and experts that specialize in treating OCD. However "police arresting you for expression of opinion" is not something what is unheard of. Only time helps honestly. Join the conversation! Maybe you can teach her about treating OCD! My therapist advised me to avoid "public speaking" (youtube, TV) and for the moment focus on scientific papers. I eventually came clean to my girlfriend because obviously she knew something was wrong and went back to live with my mom. Apart from getting help from lawyers and deleting posts, what else do you do to relieve the anxiety? I am 20 years old, and have been suffering from OCD for almost 8 years now. Visit our Anxiety Center to learn more about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), If you have ever experienced these, you should know that youre not alone. Otherwise it'd drive me to the brink. Study the law, learn about scams and stuff so you will never ever fall under a victim or get in trouble because of ignorance of the law. Press J to jump to the feed. You know it's an OCD (unrealistic) fear when checking it out and getting reassurance still leaves you feeling doubtful. The fucking mental gymnastics that my brain puts me through H a ha are you me? Powered by Invision Community. I don't quite know how because they are based on real events that happened. My brain swears "they" are coming for me. I CHOSE TO DO THESE THINGS. Posts: 10. I've been having dreams about doing something illegal. These obsessions typically intrude when you're trying to think of or do other things. It's going to take hard work every single day. The headline might just have well have said, Killer has brown eyes.. Finding a lump on your testicle definitely requires a visit to the doctor to get it checked out. But there are many causes of testicular lumps, so Once you've identified your compulsions you need to practise NOT doing them when the scary thoughts come to you. I wish I never wisited that Youtube channel and never spoke for it. There have been cases where the OCD may develop into a phobia and vice versa. Then you can consider talking to them every time these thoughts threaten to plague your mind. Also during this time I lost 3 jobs in 2 years from being laid off Im a good worker it was just bad timing. And then do something else asap. So, its okay not to panic when you get these thoughts. At this time, very little is known about toilet anxiety. The intense intrusive thoughts of OCD can be crippling and interfere with your day-to-day work. Oh I absolutely can relate, the idea of getting arrested because I've built up a "secret list" of everything I ever did wrong and never knew about, realistically I've only ever gotten a slap on the wrist once by the law but ever since I've been panicked about it. If you fear that you may have OCD, its best to visit your primary caregiver and seek treatment. I don`t get how to draw the line between realistic fears and unrealistic. I've also stopped myself from googling every single thing I'm worried about and to get information about who has been arrested for what. I see how they can be interpreted in other way is someone wants to. Even if this possibility were real, how should I behave? I came across the NoFap subreddit and saw that it was helping these people with depression and appreciating their significant others and I was willing to try anything. For example, fear of getting dirty is an OCD disorder. But perhaps the worst part of OCD is this feeling of total powerlessness to exert any control over them. 1. It could also result from breaking the law knowingly or unknowingly and resulting in jail time. However, it could also be because I don't want to upset the people around me, especially family and loved ones. Even though I haven't done anything that would warrant that. And though I position myself as "pro-Kremlin expert" (though I try to remain as much scientist as possible), I still fear this scenario much. But you have to take a leap of faith and stop looking for any kind of reassurance for a while to get there. First step is to identify your compulsions and label them as compulsions. My husband cracks up (we laugh about it together. But symptoms vary widely from one individual to another, and OCD is very treatable. Never asked for it but never stopped it either. I visited Youtube channel that often criticises Kremlin. I said some "poltical science stuff". I can`t totally discard probabilty of secret service Arriving at conclusions without medical expertise could do you more harm than good. Dude, I have this too! By talks I mean the process of psychitherapy. If you afraid of cancer, you can visit doctor and search for cancer. OCD makes you forget probability and focus on even the smallest possibility as a massive threat. Its the worst. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Of course this occasionally leads to intrusive thoughts about doing something illegal just because I can, but once I recognize them as just OCD, I can fight them off more easily. I also feel a lot of guilt over things I may have done. Even if this possibility were real, how should I behave? I'm just glad I wasn't foolish enough to go using it when any members of the royalty were around! Just learn from it to become a better person and employee. Ask our community of thousands of members your health questions, and learn from others experiences. However, there is a general recurring theme that characterizes the disorder. Lol, thanks OCD. I, in my infinite childhood wisdom, thought it would be hilarious to bring a laser pen to school with me that day, despite it being on the wideley circulated list of items we were explicitly told to not bring that day. Your therapist may be right that for now you should avoid public speaking. By now, you may have already seen the term fear of going to jail OCD floating around. Fear of going to jail also seems to be a common complaint about people with OCD. I was conducting I private lesson via Whatsapp to one girl. I remembered walking down the corridor from intake going thru barred doors that had to be buzzed in order to open and then the 8 of us approached the main cell house door that slid opened and closed behind us once we entered. WebMost of the folks here though have fear of getting caught for no reason but my fear is the environment in the jail, just thinking about it makes me anxious and get into Like what if I don't fill in this paperwork correctly and have to go to jail or get in a lot of trouble. I would justify it by saying that my back hurt and I didnt want to go to an actual place because its easier and quicker just to go to one of these places. I have an obsession with obtaining a criminal record and therefore sabotaging my career, as well as going to jail. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. People with OCD often cognitively distort their reality. I have had OCD for a very long time, but recently it's just been getting out of control. They may have some of the same treatment options. If you experience these thoughts excessively, it is probably a good idea to seek professional help. I always play out scenarios where I might have done something illegal on accident (going a bit over speed limit, messing up on paperwork, etc.) I went through a phase of this. Web01 Julien has OCD and suffers from fears of developing another mental condition, like schizophrenia, and being institutionalized. But its best to not worry about these things too much as everyone has irrational fears to some extent. Right! I highly regret it, however, I am terrified of it happening again. Do you ask yourself a lot of what ifs? My obsessions revolve are harm, so fear of doing something bad or illegal resonates with me. I spent 24 hrs a day fearing prison and hell because it was reported that the women could possibly be human trafficking victims. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://www.reddit.com/r/OCD/comments/q4zeo1/please_read_this_before_posting_about_feeling/. I visited one of these places got an awesome massage and the Extra thing. We treat OCD by restoring a persons sense of agency, or control. Always on the run from the police and whatnot. There are plenty of good self-help books in English. If it is really bad, where it impacts your social, mental, emotional functioning (or whatever) to a degree such that there was a reddit post made, you should consider seeing a therapist. That's a shame, Richard. I have no doubt CBT would help you, it's even used to help schizoid disorders quite commonly now. But if theerapy isn't on I do my best to still make these plans to not strengthen these thoughts. I spent alot of money seeking reassurance from lawyers (they say - no risk). I worked out, ate healthy and tried to keep a positive attitude but my job was ruining my life. I Need to Be Dead: I Am Fed up With My Life! Research evidence suggests that people suffering from mental health conditions like OCD are more likely to be victims than actual perpetrators.. To be honest, I am even sometimes thinking of commiting suicide as a means to end this constant anxiety. Those who struggle with Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Ive had this one and it was about something i did nearly 20 years ago yet somehow it became a massive deal to me 20 years later. They will no longer seem threatening and lose meaning once you acknowledge them. I got a ticket for throwing a cigaretter out of my window when I was 19. This particular therapy option seems to be effective for 70% of the cases of OCD and complex PTSD. Besides, the tips mentioned earlier will also help. Every person with OCD believes 'the problem is' and says their fear really can happen. Its relatively normal for one to fear real-life events. Checking? Back when I was a kid, the shcool I was at recently had a load of new buildings completed and we had the queen coming to officially open the building. I live in the UK. Tbh I think most police in most places would look at a person that came in and said at nine they wanted to hurt a classmate, like they're nuts. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. I went through this and even went so far as to consulting a lawyer, even though it was all completely based in delusion. She says that my problems and emotional traumas run much deeper, that CBT can help. You might try to ignore them or get rid of them by performing a compulsive behavior or ritual. I wisited doctor and I think this was right thing to do. Its often so because they feel embarrassed about their condition. OCD is a common mental health condition. Copyright OCD-UK 2004-2022 Left the hospital after 5 days and starting feeling okay again. Logically I can't think of any reason it would ever happen, but that fear is constant. WebFirstly, OCD is an anxiety disorder, and can lead to other disorders, like depression, which can cause suicidal thoughts. Ruminating? Now, youll want to pay close attention to these thoughts. Ruminating is my compulsion. Blindness OCD Common obsessions Fears of getting sick or contracting an illness Fears of an illness having a symptom of vision loss Fears around having blurry vision Being hyper focused on any vision changes Consistently consulting a doctor regarding fears of blindness and seeking reassurance Checking for changes in vision It might, or it might not be the case. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. It could also result from breaking the law knowingly or unknowingly and resulting in jail time. However I am so much afraid of law enforcers, that it became much more than "ordinary obession". When I used to do these searches, I told myself it was to prove that sort of thing doesn't really happen but I end up convincing myself I'd be the first. Wholesomealive.com is reader-supported. You can't allow yourself to change your actions or plans based on numbers. People with OCD may also fear blasphemy, violent acts against others, and doubts about doing everyday tasks wrong. I felt terrible about it and the guilt was killing me. Notices Visit our Anxiety Center to learn more about Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Hey, Im not OP but I obsess a lot if I had a breakdown relating to my theme and blurted out things I didnt do on the internet or forums because I may have lost control of myself and forgot. Hopefully this helps you feel a little less alone. Fear of rejection and judgement from society We strongly believe that other people having a negative opinion of us is the worst feeling ever. I try to tell myself the fear spiral is NOT the obsession or the problem, but rather the OCD desperate for absolute certainty in an uncertain world. Finally I read the news that Robert Kraft was in trouble for doing what I did and I thought that I was going to go to jail. You say you are taking drugs and have been offered more drug treatment in hospital, but drugs alone will not cure OCD. By You can manage it more with a better response system. Until next time, take care and be well. Hello ivieo. NOT LOOKING FOR SYMPATHY. Please read below for more information and resources about about OCD and the subreddit. The wonderful u/froidinslip has written an invaluable post to help you navigate this time: https://www.reddit.com/r/OCD/comments/q4zeo1/please_read_this_before_posting_about_feeling/ You are not alone, and you have options. All right reserved. I try to avoid weapons or dangerous objects that I could harm myself with. The persons subjective lack of agency regarding their symptoms worsens as theyve been doing those symptoms for a longer and longer time, because they have so many experiences of feeling as though they dont have a choice about doing them. I have run This is their Core Fear. Can anyone relate? I realized that some obsessions may be to hard to shake of because you have already done a lot of compulsions that they require or because they are for some reason particulary stressful especially for me. however in Russia it is not. WebFear of going to jail OCD describes an irrational fear of going to jail. I get a visceral reaction. OCD symptoms can be exhausting and limiting, and can cause excruciating anxiety. In my country, I think that there is no limitations period for criminal offences, which is partly why I'm so scared. It may be physical or mental rituals such as thinking neutralizing thoughts, counting, checking the house is locked and safe (to stop the police breaking in easily) or it could be something specific to you that helps you feel safe. Ive had all sorts of themes, so I unfortunately have suffered quite a bit. I am deeply ashamed of what Ive done (it Getting a proper diagnosis will help you understand your case a lot better. DUDE. I am scared for the whole week and I need support and ideas how can I cope. Richard Rahl And btw, I've lost a couple jobs in the past year; I get it. I realize that in UK and US CBT is a dominant school. Its vital, however, that you consult an actual therapist or psychiatrist before seeking out such treatment options.. You can learn to ignore these thoughts, it's not easy, but it can be done. Like Ill catch myself defending myself in my head against people that arent even real lol. All rights reserved. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. I imagine how I will do things in jail and then I overthink like wait does that mean its happening?? WebRight now, I'm stuck on the fear of going to jail because of my real event OCD. I`ve had another occurence of immense fear. I've mostly gotten over it now just by continuously reminding myself I'm doing nothing wrong. This has also evolved into my kids being taken away too. I'm not asking for a diagnosis but could this potentially be a form of OCD? The more she knows what's going on, the less surprised she'll be by things that happen along the path of you getting better, and also the more lenient she might be with mistakes you make because she knows what you're going through and that you're trying. Feel a little less alone of these places got an awesome massage and the subreddit everything. By you can manage it more with a gun to their head racial discrimination at least twice, drugs... 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