Obsessive Compulsive Disorders: The Facts

Rachman, Stanley,de Silva, Padmal

ISBN 10: 0192628607 / ISBN 13: 9780192628602

Published by Oxford University Press, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Obsessive Compulsive Disorders: The Facts
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0192628607
• ISBN 13: 9780192628602
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

The book is intended both for those who have this disorder and for their families and friends. It is full of up-to-date information about the nature, symptoms, types, causes, treatments, and theories of obsessive-compulsive disorder. The authors look at the full range of therapies available, and provide invaluable practical advice for those who may need help. Numerous case histories are given throughout the book, highlighting various aspects of OCD and its treatment. New to this edition are extensive new sections on compulsive hoarding, obsessive slowness, and obsessive compulsive behavior in children.

About the Author

Padmal de Silva is a Doctor in the Institute of Psychiatry, University of London. Jack Rachman is a Doctor in the Psychology Department at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver.