Helping Children and Teens with Difficult-to-Treat OCD
Karen Lynn Cassiday
A Guide to Treating Scrupulosity, Existential, Relationship, Harm, and Other OCD Subtypes
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Release Date: 25/05/2023
A Guide to Treating Scrupulosity, Existential, Relationship, Harm, and Other OCD Subtypes Treating subtypes of OCD, such as scrupulosity, harm, existential, and relationship OCD, in children and adolescents can often present a wealth of challenges. The nature of these lesser-known subtypes can make delivering common aspects of OCD treatment, including planning relevant exposures, and incorporating key adults in the child's treatment, difficult.
A much-needed resource providing guidance for professionals treating difficult cases of OCD in children and teenagers. Each chapter contains subtype specific information for common pitfalls, client and family engagement and clinical breakthrough.
Drawing from years of professional experience, Karen Lynn Cassiday provides comprehensive guidance using a wealth of case examples on how you can overcome these hurdles in the therapy room. Whether a newly qualified or experienced clinician, this book is essential for all practitioners wanting to tackle the clinical dilemmas generated when treating complex OCD in children, teens, and emerging adults.
Bonus content! This book also gives access to a free video series containing demonstrations of exposure practice for each OCD subtype.