Getting Control Overcoming Your Obsessions and Compulsions

Cover of Getting Control Overcoming Your Obsessions and Compulsions by Lee Baer
Author: Lee Baer
Publisher: Penguin
Year: 2012
Language: en
Edition: 3rd Revised, Updated ed.
Pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780452297852
Dimensions:
Height: 8 Inches
Length: 5.2 Inches
Weight: 0.45 Pounds
Width: 0.6 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 616.85/227
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Getting Control Overcoming Your Obsessions and Compulsions by Lee Baer is a 3rd Revised, Updated edition published by Penguin on June 26, 2012. This comprehensive guide addresses obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and offers clinically proven behavioral therapy techniques to help individuals manage their symptoms. With 272 pages, this edition presents updated information and resources aimed at empowering readers to take charge of their lives and confront their fears.

In this book, readers will discover cutting-edge behavioral therapy techniques and insights into recent advances in neuroscience related to OCD. The updated material includes new sections on hoarding and expanded guidance for families supporting OCD sufferers. Additionally, the book provides the latest diagnostic standards as outlined by the American Psychiatric Association, along with a revised list of resources. This edition serves as a valuable tool for those seeking to understand and manage compulsive behaviors effectively.


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Thoroughly revised and updated—the go-to book for OCD sufferers who want to master their fears and take charge of their lives

The first comprehensive guide to treating obsessive compulsive disorder based on clinically proven behavioral therapy techniques, Dr. Lee Baer’s Getting Control has been providing OCD sufferers with information and relief for more than twenty years. In the same easy-to-understand format as the original, this updated edition includes:

• Cutting-edge behavioral therapy techniques
• Breakthrough advances in neuroscience
• Brand new material on hoarding
• Expanded sections on how families can help OCD sufferers
• The latest diagnostic standards as outlined by the American Psychiatric Association
• A completely revised list of resources

OCD sufferers and their loved ones will find everything they need to assess their symptoms, set realistic goals, and create specific therapeutic exercises for managing this disorder.

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