Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders |
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| Editor:
| Hollander, Eric
Stein, Dan J. |
| Series title: | Medical Psychiatry Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8247-9856-7 |
| Publication Date: | May 1997 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $159.95 |
Book Description:
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Integrates modern science and medicine with alternative and self-help therapies. Updates current knowledge on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)-offering practical advice for specific and appropriate patient care. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- covers spectrum illnesses, including somatoform, dissociative, eating, schizo-obsessive, neurological, and impulse-control conditions
- defines and assesses OCD with DSM-IV and other instruments
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Integrates modern science and medicine with alternative and self-help therapies. Updates current knowledge on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)-offering practical advice for specific and appropriate patient care.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- covers spectrum illnesses, including somatoform, dissociative, eating, schizo-obsessive, neurological, and impulse-control conditions
- defines and assesses OCD with DSM-IV and other instruments
- discusses causative factors of OCD
- examines and proposes improved naturally occurring veterinary animal models
- details new pharmacological and combination/augmentation treatments and serotonin-reuptake inhibitors
- provides a mind-brain interaction paradigm based on metabolic changes resulting from cognitive behavioral self-treatment
- charts the growth of nonpharmacological and behavioral as well as alternative therapies, such as group and family support strategies and yoga meditation
- and more.