Intensive cognitive-behavioural treatment for women with postnatal obsessive-compulsive disorder: A consecutive case series

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 49, Issue 6-7, 2011, Pages 422-426

  Challacombe, Fiona L ^a   Salkovskis, Paul M ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Childhood development; Mother child relations; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Parenting; Postnatal period

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE INVENTORY DISTRESS SCALE; PARENTAL STRESS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RESPONSIBILITY ATTITUDES SCALE; SELF REPORT; YALE BROWN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE INVENTORY;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PARENTING; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79956103614     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: 1873622X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2011.03.006     Document Type: Article

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