The thought that counts : a firsthand account of one teenager's experience with obsessive-compulsive disorder / / Jared Douglas Kant ; with Martin Franklin and Linda Wasmer Andrews

• Autore: Kant Jared Douglas
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (186 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.85/22700835; B
• Soggetto topico: Obsessive-compulsive disorder in adolescence - Patients - United States
• Altri autori: FranklinMartin <1963-> AndrewsLinda Wasmer
• Note generali: "The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-159) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Preface; One: On Second (and Third and Fourth) Thought: Obsessions and Compulsions; Two: Slippery Slope to the Hospital: Diagnosis and Hospitalization; Three: Adventures in Daily Living: OCD at Home and School; Four: Reaching for a Lifeline: Psychotherapy and Medication; Five: Rituals, Routines, and Recovery: Living With OCD; Six: Where I Was Is Not Where I Am; Frequently Asked Questions; Glossary; Resources; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In this book, Jared Kant discusses his own experiences with OCD, and the disruption & distress that it brought to his life as an adolescent. Combining this personal story with a candid & easy-to-understand description of the science behind OCD, Kant also provides the facts that young people diagnosed with OCD need.
• Titolo autorizzato: The thought that counts
• ISBN: 0-19-773717-X; 1-281-37475-X; 9786611374754; 0-19-972421-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910824795003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands' adolescent mental health initiative.