what type of treatment would a behaviorist provide for an ocd patient
The International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) specifies that the recommended and most effective treatment for OCD is a type of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) called Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP).
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common mental disorder. It affects children, adolescents, and adults. A person with OCD has unwanted and upsetting thoughts, images, or urgesâobsessionsâor repetitive actions or mental actsâcompulsions. There are many treatment options to manage OCD.