Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Theory, Research and Treatment

List of Contributors.

Preface.

Acknowledgements.

Section I - The Nature of OCD.

Chapter 1 - The Classification and Diagnosis of OCD (A. Krochmalik and R. Menzies).

Chapter 2 - The Phenomenology of OCD (P. de Silva).

Section II - Theoretical Accounts of OCD.

Chapter 3 - Neuropsychological Models of OCD (I. Frampton).

Chapter 4 - Cognitive-behavioural Theory of OCD (P. Salkovskis and J. McGuire).

Chapter 5 - Repetitive and Iterative Thinking in Psychopathology: Anxiety-inducing Consequences and a Mood-As-Input Mechanism (G. Davey, et al.).

Chapter 6 - Personality and Individual Differences in OCD (A. Macdonald).

Section III - Clinical Presentations and Subtypes of OCD.

Chapter 7 - Obsessive-compulsive Washing (M. Jones and A. Krochmalik).

Chapter 8 - Compulsive Checking (S. Rachman).

Chapter 9 - Compulsive Hoarding (R. Frost and T. Hartl).

Chapter 10 - Primary Obsessional Slowness (S. Rachman).

Chapter 11 - Obsessions, Ruminations and Covert Compulsions (P. de Silva).

Ch apter 12 - Atypical Presentations (D. Einstein and R. Menzies).

Chapter 13 - The Obsessive-compulsive Spectrum and Body Dysmophic Disorder (D. Veale).

Section IV - Approaches to Assessment and Treatment in OCD.

Chapter 14 - Assessment Procedures (T. St. Clare).

Chapter 15 - Exposure and Response Prevention for OCD (M. Kyrios).

Chapter 16 - Cognitive Therapy for OCD (M. Marks).

Chapter 17 - Pharmacological and Neurosurgical Treatment of OCD (M. McDonough).

OCD in Children and Adolescents (R. Shafran).

Chapter 19 - The Management of Treatment-resistant Cases and other Difficult Clients (M. Bruch and A. Prioglio).

Section V - Professional Issues.

Chapter 20 - Training, Resources and Service Provision (L. Harris and R. Menzies).

References.

Author Index.

Subject Index.