Loving someone with OCD : help for you & your family / Karen J. Landsman, Kathleen M. Rupertus, Cherry Pedrick.
Publication details: Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 174 pages)ISBN:- 9781608827732
- 1608827739
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Popular works
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Patients -- Family relationships
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Family Relations
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Névroses obsessionnelles -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation
- Névroses obsessionnelles -- Patients -- Relations familiales
- Névroses obsessionnelles
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Nervous System (incl. Brain)
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- 362.196/85227 22
- RC533 .L26 2005eb
- WM 176
Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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Book | MHERC Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | Available | Two leading obsessive-compulsive experts help readers create a plan for dealing with someone they love who has OCD. The book provides a step-by-step, skills-building approach for assisting a loved one with such things as ritual prevention and exposure techniques, handling stress and anxiety, and encouraging independence and outside support. | A50000121 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-174).
1. OCD defined -- 2. Treatment of OCD -- 3. The inner workings of OCD -- 4. Support the person, not the OCD -- 5. The need for family contracting -- 6. Contracting, the solution for family problem solving -- 7. Creating the family contract -- 8. Parents, siblings, and friends : partners in recovery -- 9. You, your spouse, and OCD : three's a crowd -- 10. Building family resilience -- 11. Looking to the future.
Two leading obsessive-compulsive experts help readers create a plan for dealing with someone they love who has OCD. The book provides a step-by-step, skills-building approach for assisting a loved one with such things as ritual prevention and exposure techniques, handling stress and anxiety, and encouraging independence and outside support.