Waite Polly, Williams Tim. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Children and Young People

Routledge; 1st edition,
ISBN: 041540388X
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterised by a person's obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and their related compulsions. It affects an estimated one percent of teenagers and has been detected in children as young as three years old.In this concise, accessible book experienced contributors provide detailed guidance on carrying out assessments and treatment for children and young people with OCD from a cognitive behavioural perspective. This approach has been developed from extensive research and clinical work with young people with OCD and associated problems.