Overcoming Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
A self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques
David Veale author Rob Willson author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Published:21st Apr '09
Should be back in stock very soon
The bestselling self-help treatment manual based on proven cognitive behavioural therapy techniques
The bestselling self-help treatment manual based on proven cognitive behavioural therapy techniques
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Break free from unhelpful rituals and take control of your life
Are you plagued by a recurring thought or idea that just won't go away? Perhaps you feel the need to wash your hands frequently, hoard things or repeatedly check that all appliances have been turned off before leaving home? These are common symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder (or OCD), a condition that causes distress to hundreds of thousands of people.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy has been clinically proven to significantly reduce symptoms of OCD. Learn how to break free from the destructive cycle of obsessive behaviour and regain control of your life.
Shows you how to reduce the distress caused by disturbing thoughts, images and urges
Reduces and gradually helps you overcome compulsions
Offers advice on how partners, relatives and friends can help.
Clear, practical, focused and helpful. [This book] will be extremely useful both for those who suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder and those who care for them. -- Professor Paul Salkovkis, Institute of Psychiatry
ISBN: 9781849010726
Dimensions: 197mm x 134mm x 32mm
Weight: 388g
480 pages