TeenMentalHealth Speaks... Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) - Softcover

Kutcher M.D., Dr. Stanley

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1537575724 ISBN 13: 9781537575728

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

Provides an evidence-based introduction to OCD for teenagers. The magazine covers key information about OCD, including the role of the brain, the difference between obsessions and compulsions, possible causes, and effective treatments. It also provides practical advice about the importance of a good support system, how to deal with stigma, strategies to improve your own mental health, and tips and techniques to help yourself or a friend with OCD.

About this title

About the Author:

Dr. Kutcher is an internationally-renowned expert in the area of adolescent mental health and a national and international leader in mental health research, advocacy, training, policy, and health services innovation. Dr. Kutcher uses his considerable expertise to advance the work of the Sun Life Financial Chair in Adolescent Mental Health, building awareness and knowledge about mental health in young people through the development of programs that address adolescent mental health promotion, education and research, locally, nationally and internationally. A complete bio is available at: http://teenmentalhealth.org/about-us/dr.-stanley-kutcher-md-frcpc/

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1537575724
• ISBN 13: 9781537575728
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 26