Obsessive-compulsive disorder : subtypes and spectrum conditions / edited by Jonathan S. Abramowitz, Dean McKay and Steven Taylor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Abramowitz, Jonathan S.

McKay, Dean, 1966-

Taylor, Steven, 1960-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (334 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Researchers and clinicians working with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders (OCD) and related disorders who need the most current information available will find this volume of great use. This work covers contemporary theory, research, and treatment of the various subtypes of OCD and problems often referred to as OCD spectrum disorders. As the mental health field considers the next iteration of the DSM, an entire research agenda is being planned to elucidate issues such as how best to understand and classify OCD. The questions of subtypes and spectrum disorders are at the heart of this is

Contents:

Contamination and decontamination / David F. Tolin and Suzanne A. Meunier

Doubting and compulsive checking / Adam S. Radomsky ... [et al.]

Symmetry, ordering, and arranging / Meredith E. Coles and Ashley S. Pietrefesa

Pure obsessions : conceptual misnomer or clinical anomaly? / David A. Clark and Brendan D. Gyuitt

Compulsive hoarding / Randy O. Frost and Gail Steketee

Tic-related obsessive-compulsive disorder / Bunmi O. Olatunji, Sabine Wilhelm, and Thilo Deckersbach

Autogenous obsessions and reactive obsessions / Han-Joo Lee and Michael J. Telch

Discussion : conceptualizing subtypes of obsessive-compulsive disorder / Dean McKay, Jonathan S. Abramowitz, and Steven Taylor

Trichotillomania / Martin E. Franklin, David F. Tolin, and Gretchen J. Diefenbach

Should pathological gambling be considered an obsessive-compulsive spectrum condition? / Heather Durdle and Sherry H. Stewart

Body dysmorphic disorder / Dean McKay, Jennifer T. Gosselin, and Sapna Gupta

Hypochondriasis / Theo K. Bouman

Tic disorders and Tourette syndrome / Kieron O'Connor and Julie Leclerc

Should eating disorders be included in the obsessive-compulsive spectrum? / Kristen M. Culbert and Kelly L. Klump

Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder / Anthony Pinto ... [et al.]

Is nonparaphilic compulsive sexual behavior a variant of OCD? / Jonathan S. Abramowitz

Discussion: the obsessive-compulsive spectrum / Dean McKay, Jonathan S. Abramowitz, and Steven Taylor.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-22723-4

0-08-055049-5

OCLC:

437209225