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While on vacation, Raymond incessantly checked the carpets of Disney World looking for poison he had seen spilled there--in his mind.... Sherry was terrified of her thoughts about stabbing her baby daughter.... Jeff couldn't silence a mental voice urging him to have sex with men and animals....Howard Hughes had it. So did historical figures Martin Luther and Ignatius of Loyola. They all suffered from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)--as do over five million Americans who need to know that there is now hope and help. Ian Osborn, M.D., a specialist in OCD and a sufferer himself, has written the first comprehensive book on the experience, diagnosis, and treatment of OCD. He reveals recent discoveries about the disease as a biological disorder--a physical, not a psychological abnormality--and the exciting new therapies that have dramatically changed the future for OCD sufferers.His wise, compassionate book Pencil-and-paper tests for self-diagnosisSix steps to conquering OCDMedication that worksEarly signs that show OCD in childrenGuidelines for family membersA comprehensive listing of where to find organizations and support groups--and more
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Tormenting Thoughts and Secret Rituals: The Hidden Epidemic of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Ian Osborn
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 1999
- Rilegatura
- (In brossura)
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- Titolo
- Tormenting Thoughts and Secret Rituals: The Hidden Epidemic of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Ian Osborn
- Editore
- Dell Pub
- Pubblicato
- 1999
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 336
- ISBN10
- 0440508479
- ISBN13
- 9780440508472
- Serie
- Tag
- Salute & Medicina, Temi psicologici, Manuali e guide, Scienza, Salute, Salute mentale, Psichiatria, Disturbi Mentali, Patologie, Psicopatologia, Natura Umana, Narcisismo, Disturbi della personalità, Disturbo ossessivo-compulsivo
- Valutazione
- 4,2 su 5
- Descrizione
- While on vacation, Raymond incessantly checked the carpets of Disney World looking for poison he had seen spilled there--in his mind.... Sherry was terrified of her thoughts about stabbing her baby daughter.... Jeff couldn't silence a mental voice urging him to have sex with men and animals....Howard Hughes had it. So did historical figures Martin Luther and Ignatius of Loyola. They all suffered from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)--as do over five million Americans who need to know that there is now hope and help. Ian Osborn, M.D., a specialist in OCD and a sufferer himself, has written the first comprehensive book on the experience, diagnosis, and treatment of OCD. He reveals recent discoveries about the disease as a biological disorder--a physical, not a psychological abnormality--and the exciting new therapies that have dramatically changed the future for OCD sufferers.His wise, compassionate book Pencil-and-paper tests for self-diagnosisSix steps to conquering OCDMedication that worksEarly signs that show OCD in childrenGuidelines for family membersA comprehensive listing of where to find organizations and support groups--and more