Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterised by a person's
obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and their related
compulsions. It affects an estimated one percent of teenagers and
has been detected in children as young as three years old. In this
concise, accessible book experienced contributors provide detailed
guidance on carrying out assessments and treatment for children and
young people with OCD from a cognitive behavioural perspective.
This approach has been developed from extensive research and
clinical work with young people with OCD and associated problems.
The book includes: an overview of OCD an introduction to CBT and
its relevance to OCD in young people assessment and treatment
methods case studies and clinical vignettes worksheets for use with
the client. This straightforward text provides essential direction
for practitioners and trainees in a range of professions including
psychiatry, psychotherapy, counselling, nursing, education and
social work. Online resources: The appendices of this book provide
worksheets that can be downloaded free of charge to purchasers of
the print version. Please visit the website to find out more about
this facility.
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