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When a family member has OCD : mindfulness & cognitive behavioral skills to help families affected by obsessive-compulsive disorder / Jon Hershfield, MFT ; foreword by Jeff Bell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hershfield, Jon, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Cognitive therapy.
- Families.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (223 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oakland, California : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- When someone has obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), it can affect their entire family. Based in proven-effective cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness, When a Family Member Has OCD offers an essential guide to help family members cope with their loved one's compulsive behaviors, obsessions, and constant need for reassurance. Family members will also learn ways to understand and communicate with each other when OCD becomes a major part of family life. The book includes comprehensive information on OCD and its symptoms, as well as advice for each affected family member.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Part 1
- Understanding OCD
- Chapter 1
- How OCD Works and Where It Comes From
- Chapter 2
- Common Manifestations of OCD
- Chapter 3
- Diagnosis and Treatment
- Part 2
- Supporting Your Family Member with OCD
- Chapter 4
- Accommodation and the Four I's Approach
- Chapter 5
- When Your Family Member Is Avoiding
- Chapter 6
- When a Family Member Is Seeking Reassurance and Confessing
- Chapter 7
- When a Family Member Is Checking
- Chapter 8
- When a Family Member Is Washing and Cleaning
- Chapter 9
- When a Family Member Is Doing Mental Rituals
- Part 3
- Perspectives
- Chapter 10
- OCD and Different Family Dynamics
- Chapter 11
- Family Trip (to the Waiting Room)
- Acknowledgments
- Resources
- References.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781626252479
- 1626252475
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