Clinician's Handbook for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (Paperback)

Frederick Aardema

ISBN 10: 0470684100 / ISBN 13: 9780470684108

Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken, 2011

About this Item

Paperback. This book is the first to bring together new research to offer a hands-on clinical guide to treating people with all types of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) using an inference-based therapy (IBT). Provides clinical examples from the full range of OCD subtypesCoverage integrates theory and applicationDecribes case management in detail - from initial assessment to terminating therapy and follow-upShows how IBT can also be generalized and applied to other serious psychiatric disorders This book is the first to compile and present the latest clinical strategies and offer a hands-on clinical guide to inference based therapy (IBT) for individuals with all types of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Clinician's Handbook for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (Paperback)
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470684100
• ISBN 13: 9780470684108
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

This book is the first to bring together new research to offer a hands-on clinical guide to treating people with all types of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) using an inference-based therapy (IBT).

• Provides clinical examples from the full range of OCD subtypes
• Coverage integrates theory and application
• Decribes case management in detail - from initial assessment to terminating therapy and follow-up
• Shows how IBT can also be generalized and applied to other serious psychiatric disorders

About the Author

Dr Kieron O'Connor is currently the Director of the Centre for Research on Tic and Obsessional Disorders at the Fernand Seguin Research Center, Louis H. Lafontaine hospital affiliated with University of Montreal. He is also affiliated with the University of Quebec in Outaouais. His research focuses on improving understanding and treatment of people suffering from obsessive-compulsive spectrum and related disorders. The current IBT program is a product of this research. Dr O'Connor's publications include Behavioural Management of Tic Disorders (Wiley, 2005), and Beyond Reasonable Doubt: Reasoning Process in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (with F. Aardema & M. C. Pélissier; Wiley, 2005).

Dr Frederick Aardema is a Clinical Researcher at the Fernand Seguin Research Center, Louis H. Lafontaine hospital affiliated with the University of Montreal. He played a vital role in the development of the inference based approach to the treatment of OCD and his work on reasoning led to the development of an innovative theoretical approach to pure obsessional ruminations. Dr Aardema has published widely on obsessive-compulsive and related disorders. His books include Beyond Reasonable Doubt: Reasoning Process in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (with K. P. O'Connor & M. C. Pélissier, Wiley, 2005).