<p>Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) remains one of the most challenging disorders of the brain.</p><p>Contemporary conceptualization and therapeutic strategies are undergoing a revolution as a result of new insights derived from modern technological advances. This book was conceived in order to p
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Current Science and Clinical Practice
β Scribed by Joseph Zohar
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 351
- Series
- World Psychiatric Association
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
A clear summary of what is known about a highly prevalent and debilitating disorder that affects nearly as many people as does asthma.Β Expert authors review the biological basis for the disorder and describe both pharmacological and psychological approaches to treatment.
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