> Engineer's solution rather than psychiatrist's - simply rig something that lets you check over the internet and close the door (but not open it!) if necessary.
Wouldn't necessarily work for OCD, as the obsession can easily morph into "Did the sensor fail?" I can see it being helpful though.
Live feed camera with a timestamp turned on then? :) Could double as a security cam for the car when it's in the garage...
The real fun one is if you need to stare at the latch as well, just in case it looked closed, but wasn't...
That said, this particular story has been repeated a bunch, or at least I've heard it before but I can't quite remember where. I'd be interested if anyone's found a proper source for it, but not quite interested enough to go hunting myself. :)
Wouldn't necessarily work for OCD, as the obsession can easily morph into "Did the sensor fail?" I can see it being helpful though.