Lewin, Adam B.
Understanding OCD: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849057837
- author:
- Lewin, Adam B.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 21.34 x 13.72 x 2.03 centimetres
- Genre:
- Science, Medicine, Mental Health
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding OCD: A Guide for Parents and Professionals Adam B. Lewin and Eric A. Storch provide a comprehensive guide to childhood obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), covering its origins, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. This essential resource explains the latest approaches to treating childhood OCD, including cognitive behavioural therapy and medication. The book offers practical advice on how to maximise the outcomes of treatment, what to do when treatment doesn't work, and how to manage OCD in children at school and at home. By understanding OCD and its treatment, families, teachers, caregivers, clinicians, and mental health professionals can provide effective support for children affected by this condition. With clear and concise information, Understanding OCD is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand and address childhood OCD.