Danger ideation reduction therapy for the treatment of severe, chronic and resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 477-480

  Govender, Suren ^a   Drummond, Lynne M ^b   Menzies, Ross G ^c  

^a SPRINGFIELD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD); Psychoeducation; Therapy; Treatment resistant OCD

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CASE REPORT; DANGER IDEATION REDUCTION THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PADUA INVENTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; RATING SCALE; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNITED KINGDOM; YALE BROWN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SCALE;

EID: 33747503210     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465806003018     Document Type: Article

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