| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 177 pages) |
| Series |
It happened to me ; no. 25 |
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It happened to me ; no. 25.
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| Contents |
Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Types of OCD -- How you get ocd -- What is going on in my brain? -- Other mental disorders -- Effects of OCD on school and work -- Effects of OCD at home and with friends -- Getting help from mental health professionals -- Getting help through cognitive behavioral therapy -- Getting help by using medication -- Other treatments -- Related disorders -- Support groups -- Conclusion -- Great sources |
| Summary |
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder strikes one in fifty adults. However, the disorder often remains untreated in young adults, despite advances in diagnostics. Though so many people suffer from OCD, very few seek professional help. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: The Ultimate Teen Guide helps teens understand OCD in greater detail. The guide explains different forms of OCD (checking, cleaning, scrupulosity) and related disorders (such as Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder, Tourette's Syndrome, andAsperger's Disorder). Author Natalie Rompella voices many common concerns teens have when confro |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Popular works
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Compulsive Behavior.
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder
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| Genre/Form |
Popular works
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2021697941 |
| ISBN |
9780810867208 |
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0810867206 |
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