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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827538303321

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Elsevier, 2008

ISBN

1-281-22723-4

0-08-055049-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (334 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AbramowitzJonathan S

McKayDean <1966->

TaylorSteven <1960->

Disciplina

616.85227

Soggetti

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

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