The OCD Answer Book (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Sourcebooks, Inc, Naperville, 2007
Series: Book 12 of 24 - Answer Book
- First Edition
- Softcover
- New
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Paperback. A must-have reference for the millions affected by Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.At any one time at least five million people in the United States are experiencing the symptoms of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), a mental disorder defined by recurrent, unwelcome thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that OCD sufferers feel driven to perform.The OCD Answer Book is an authoritative reference for these adults and their loved ones, providing sound advice and immediate answers to their most pressing questions.-What is an obsession?-What is a compulsion?-Is it possible to "grow out" of OCD?-Does OCD run in families?-What increases my risk for OCD?-If I check something several times does that mean that I suffer from OCD?-I heard that OCD and strep throat might be related to each other. Is that true?Written by an experienced psychologist in an easy-to-read Q&A format, The OCD Answer Book helps readers and their loved ones cope with OCD, conquer their fears, and seek therapy when necessary. At any one time at least five million people in the United States are experiencing the symptoms of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- The OCD Answer Book (Paperback)
- Author
- Patrick McGrath
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks, Inc, Naperville
- Publication year
- 2007
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1402210582
- ISBN 13
- 9781402210587
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Series
- Book 12 of 24: Answer Book
Get clear answers. Demystify OCD. Understand your mind.
If you or someone you care about wants to better understand Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, The OCD Answer Book is your trusted, practical resource for fast information.
Written in a compassionate Q&A format by leading OCD expert Dr. Patrick B. McGrath, this accessible guide covers the full spectrum of OCD. With over 250 concise answers, it's designed to bring clarity and insight to anyone seeking to learn more.
Inside you'll find:
- How to tell OCD apart from everyday worries
- Information on intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and OCD's impact
- Guidance on navigating therapy options and talking with loved ones
- The facts behind common triggers, family patterns, and persistent myths
The OCD Answer Book is valued for its clear, straightforward information rooted in the latest research. Whether you're newly curious, recently diagnosed, or supporting someone with OCD, this book meets you where you are and helps you move forward with knowledge and confidence.
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About the Author
Dr. Patrick B. McGrath is the Director of the OCD and Related Anxiety Disorders Program at Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. In addition to his clinical work, he is also working with neurologists and psychologists
specializing in brain imaging to research how OCD works in the brain. He lives in Aurora, Illinois.
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