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Author Koran, Lorrin M.

Title Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders in adults : a comprehensive clinical guide / Lorrin M. Koran.

Publication Info. New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.85227 K84O    Check Shelf
Description ix, 370 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. I. The clinical perspective -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Approach to the patient and treatment of comorbid conditions -- pt. II. Obsessive-compulsive disorder and its treatment -- Ch. 3. Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Ch. 4. Managing the side effects of serotonergic drugs -- Ch. 5. Obsessive-compulsive symptoms in schizophrenic disorders -- Ch. 6. Medical conditions associated with obsessive and compulsive symptoms -- pt. III. Obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders -- Ch. 7. Tourette's disorder.
Ch. 8. Body dysmorphic disorder -- Ch. 9. Hypochondriasis -- Ch. 10. Pathological jealousy -- Ch. 11. Trichotillomania -- Ch. 12. Skin picking -- Ch. 13. Nail biting -- Ch. 14. Compulsive buying -- Ch. 15. Kleptomania -- Ch. 16. Pathological gambling -- Ch. 17. Nonparaphilic sexual disorders -- Ch. 18. Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder.
Summary "Written for clinicians, this book presents in detail the diagnosis, clinical picture, and pharmacotherapeutic and psychotherapeutic treatments, both for obsessive - compulsive disorder and for disorders traditionally included in an obsessive - compulsive spectrum. The book draws on the author's extensive experience as well as reviewing the published evidence, including controlled trials, case series and case reports."--BOOK JACKET. "This is an essential resource and practical guide to treatment planning for psychiatrists and other mental health professionals, whether they favor pharmacological or cognitive - behavioural approaches. For professionals in training, this book brings together a wealth of information not otherwise available in a single source."--Jacket.
Subject Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Treatment.
Psychiatry.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. (DNLM)D009771
Psychiatry. (DNLM)D011570
psychiatry. (CStmoGRI)aat300054521
44.91 psychiatry, psychopathology. (NL-LeOCL)077596900
Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Treatment. (OCoLC)fst01042966
Psychiatry. (OCoLC)fst01081152
Obsessieve-compulsieve stoornis.
Volwassenen.
Genre/Form Reference books (form) (NL-LeOCL)088144143
ISBN 0521559758 (paperback)
9780521559751 (paperback)
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