Mechanisms of change in ERP treatment of compulsive hand washing: Does primary threat make a difference?

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1449-1459

  Cougle, Jesse R ^a   Wolitzky Taylor, Kate B ^a   Lee, Han Joo ^a   Telch, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Disgust; Exposure and response prevention; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Washing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HABIT; HAND WASHING; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FEAR; FEMALE; HANDWASHING; HUMANS; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 34247606517     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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