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From Thoughts to Obsessions
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents
- 128 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
From Thoughts to Obsessions
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents
About this book
This introductory book explains the nature and treatment of OCD in children and adolescents. Written for parents and relatives as well as doctors, teachers and other professionals working with this group of patients, it defines OCD and forms a straightforward explanation of the symptoms, assessment procedures and treatment strategies.
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Table of contents
- From Thoughts to Obsessions: Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children and Adolescents
- Contents
- Foreword
- 1 The Definition of OCD
- 2 Earlier Attitudes to OCD
- 3 The Clinical Picture
- 4 How Common is OCD?
- 5 Cultural Aspects of OCD
- 6 Obsessive Features as Part of Normal Development
- 7 The Course of OCD
- 8 OCD Seen in Relation to Other Mental Illnesses during Childhood and Adolescence
- 9 The Treatment of OCD
- 10 What are the Causes of OCD?
- 11 How Can One Determine Whether a Child has OCD?
- 12 Epilogue
- Appendix I: Children’s Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (CY-BOCS)
- Appendix II: International Classification of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders
- Appendix III: Diagnostic Criteria for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- References
- Subject Index
- Author Index