1st Edition

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Children and Young People

Edited By Polly Waite, Tim Williams Copyright 2009
208 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

208 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

208 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterised by a person's obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and their related compulsions. It affects an estimated one percent of teenagers and has been detected in children as young as three years old. In this concise, accessible book experienced contributors provide detailed guidance on carrying out assessments and treatment for children and... Read more

Waite, Williams, Introduction to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Creswell, Waite, The Use of CBT with Children and Adolescents. Gallop, Cognitive Behavioural Assessment of OCD in Children and Adolescents. Waite, Gallop, Atkinson, Planning and Carrying Out Treatment. Atkinson, CBT with Younger Children. Waite, CBT with Adolescents. Stobie, Working with Families. Salkovskis, Waite, Williams, Issues and Future Directions in Childhood OCD. References. Appendix A: Child Obsessive Compulsive Inventory (Child OCI). Appendix B: Child Responsibility Attitude Scale (CRAS). Appendix C: Children's Responsibility Interpretation Questionnaire (CRIQ). Appendix D: Diaries. Appendix E: Experiments.

Biography

Polly Waite is a Clinical Psychologist and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Reading.

Tim Williams is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Fellow in the Department of Psychology at the University of Reading.