Effectiveness of in virtuo exposure and response prevention treatment using cognitive-behavioral therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A study based on a single-case study protocol

Frontiers in Psychiatry

Volumn 7, Issue JUN, 2016, Pages

  Laforest, Mylène ^a   Bouchard, Stéphane ^a,b   Bossé, Jessie ^b   Mesly, Olivier ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN OUTAOUAIS   (Canada)

^c Universite Sainte Anne   (Canada)

Author keywords

CBT; Exposure; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Response prevention; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; YALE BROWN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SCALE;

EID: 84977551825     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16640640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00099     Document Type: Article

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