Description
| Product ID: | 9780415403894 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | CBT with Children, Adolescents and Families |
| Title: | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder |
| Subtitle: | Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Children and Young People |
| Authors: | Author: Polly Waite, Tim Williams |
| Page Count: | 208 |
| Subjects: | Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterised by a person's obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and their related compulsions. This book provides guidance on carrying out assessments and treatment for children and young people with OCD. It includes an overview of OCD, as well as assessment and treatment methods. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterised by a person''s obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and their related compulsions. It affects an estimated one percent of teenagers and has been detected in children as young as three years old. In this concise, accessible book experienced contributors provide detailed guidance on carrying out assessments and treatment for children and young people with OCD from a cognitive behavioural perspective. This approach has been developed from extensive research and clinical work with young people with OCD and associated problems. The book includes:
This straightforward text provides essential direction for practitioners and trainees in a range of professions including psychiatry, psychotherapy, counselling, nursing, education and social work. Online resources: The appendices of this book provide worksheets that can be downloaded free of charge to purchasers of the print version. Please visit the website to find out more about this facility. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2009-01-07 |
