Beyond reasonable doubt reasoning processes in obsessive-compulsive disorder and related disorders /

Traditionally, obsessive-compulsive disorder has been classified as an anxiety disorder, but there is increasing evidence that it has schizotypal features? in other words it is a belief disorder. This book describes the ways in which reasoning can be applied to OCD for effective treatment regimes.

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Main Authors: O'Connor, Kieron Philip.
Group Author: Aardema, Frederick.; Pélissier, Marie-Claude.
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0470030275
Summary: Traditionally, obsessive-compulsive disorder has been classified as an anxiety disorder, but there is increasing evidence that it has schizotypal features? in other words it is a belief disorder. This book describes the ways in which reasoning can be applied to OCD for effective treatment regimes.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 304 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-300) and index.
ISBN: 0470868783 (electronic bk.)
9780470868782 (electronic bk.)
9780470030271 (electronic bk.)
0470030275 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: RC533
CLC: R749.7
Contents: Cognitive approaches to obsessive-compulsive disorder: an overview -- Reasoning in everyday life -- Formal logic and informal thinking -- Making sense of the senses -- Reasoning and language -- Conversation and conviction -- Inference and imagination -- Reasoning and psychopathology -- Reasoning in clinical populations -- Reasoning therapy -- An inference-based approach to obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Clinical and phenomenological investigations into inferential confusion -- Psychometric measurement of inferential confusion -- Experimental studies of inferential confusion -- Clinical trials of inference-based approach to therapy (IBA) -- IBA treatment manual -- Introduction to treatment -- Step by step program -- Common queries from clients -- Trouble shooting guide -- Case studies -- Future directions -- IBA and other cognitive therapies -- Future.