Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Taylor & Francis

Obsessive-Compulsive DisorderContemporary Issues in Treatment\nAuthor(s): Wayne K. Goodman, Matthew V. Rudorfer, Jack D. Maser\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138674783, 978-1138674783\nSynopsis\nObsessive-compulsive disorder is now recognized to be a serious and chronic illness affecting more than 2% of the population. While the last decade of the twentieth century witnessed many advances on both the pharmacological and the behavioral fronts, fewer than 50% of cases benefitted significantly from treatments available at the time. In this volume, originally published in 2000, leading authorities offer a comprehensive, cutting-edge overview of etiology, diagnosis, assessment, and the latest cognitive-behavioral, biological, and combined approaches to intervention. A special focus is treatment-resistant illness.\n\nObsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Contemporary Issues in Treatment will be an indispensable resource for.