OCD and autism : a clinician's guide to adapting CBT / Ailsa Russell, Amita Jassi and Kate Johnston ; illustrations by David Russell.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2019Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type:- text
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- 9781784507282 (ePub ebook) :
- 616.85227 23
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2 Week Loan | Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Library, Drogheda | Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Library, Drogheda | Book | 616.85227 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | DR10866 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction to Autism and Adaptations to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. 2. Assessment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in Autism. 3. CBT Phase 1: Building Blocks for Treatment. 4. CBT Phase 2: Understanding and Rating Anxiety. 5. CBT Phase 3: Exposure with Response Prevention. 6. CBT Phase 4: Relapse Prevention. 7. Useful Resources and Organisations.
This step-by-step manual explains how to adapt CBT (cognitive behaviour therapy) approaches to OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder) for autistic children and adults. It outlines why there is the need to adapt treatment for the autistic population, and includes detailed guidance on each phase of the approach. It explains assessment of OCD in autism, the links between the two conditions and difficulties in identifying aspects of OCD in autistic people. The book offers advice on dealing with difficult issues and on the next steps after treatment is complete. Accompanying worksheets and handouts are available to download.
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