Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Subtitle: current science and clinical practice
By: editor, Joseph Zohar
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
ISBN-13: 9780470711255
Subjects: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder; Therapy; Drug therapy; Diagnosis
Description: "A clear summary of what is known about a highly prevalent and debilitating disorder that affects nearly as many people as does asthma.  Expert authors review the biological basis for the disorder and describe both pharmacological and psychological approaches to treatment"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Assessment / Jose M. Menchon; title: Pharmacotherapy of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder / Eric H. Decloedt and Dan J. Stein; title: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: State of the Art / Martin E. Franklin, Addie Goss and John S. March; title: Electroconvulsive Therapy, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Deep Brain Stimulation in OCD / Rianne M. Blom ... [et al.]; title: Approaches to Treatment Resistance / Stefano Pallanti, Giacomo Grassi and Andrea Cantisani; title: Subtypes and Spectrum Issues / Eric Hollander, Steven Poskar, and Adriel Gerard; title: Pediatric OCD: Developmental Aspects and Treatment Considerations / Daniel A. Geller ... [et al.]; title: Methodological Issues for Clinical Treatment Trials in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder / Samar Reghunandanan and Naomi A. Fineberg; title: Serotonin and Beyond: A Neurotransmitter Perspective of OCD / Anat Abudy ... [et al.]; title: Brain Imaging / David R. Rosenberg, Phillip C. Easter, and Georgia Michalopoulou; title: The Genetics of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Current Status / David L. Pauls; title: Neurocognitive Angle: The Search for Endophenotypes / Samuel R. Chamberlain and Lara Menzies.