Getting Over OCD, Second Edition: A 10-Step Workbook for Taking Back Your Life b

Description: Getting Over OCD, Second Edition by Jonathan S. Abramowitz Thoroughly updated based on the latest science, this empowering workbook gives you the skills to overcome obsessional thoughts and compulsive behaviors--and live a freer, happier life. Leading OCD specialist Dr. Jonathan Abramowitz presents a step-by-step program grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), the most effective treatment for the disorder. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Thoroughly updated based on the latest science, this empowering workbook gives you the skills to overcome obsessional thoughts and compulsive behaviors--and live a freer, happier life. Leading OCD specialist Dr. Jonathan Abramowitz presents a step-by-step program grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), the most effective treatment for the disorder. Vivid stories and numerous practical tools (which you can download and print for repeated use) help you: *Understand how OCD affects your mind and body. *Develop a customized plan for change. *Find relief from distressing intrusive thoughts. *Confront the situations you avoid--and discover a new sense of safety. *Break free of compulsive rituals. *Reduce anxiety and improve your relationships. The second edition is revised throughout with cutting-edge strategies for coping with unwanted thoughts that cant be eliminated completely, plus new learning techniques drawn from brain research. Ready to get over OCD? Your journey starts here. Mental health professionals, see also Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for OCD and Its Subtypes, Second Edition, by David A. Clark, a state-of-the-art treatment guide. Author Biography Jonathan S. Abramowitz, PhD, ABPP, is Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Research Professor of Psychiatry, and Director of the Anxiety and Stress Disorders Clinic at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Abramowitz conducts research on OCD and other anxiety and stress-related disorders and has published over 150 peer-reviewed research articles and book chapters. His books for the general public include Getting Over OCD, Second Edition, and The Stress Less Workbook. He is a recipient of awards including the David Shakow Early Career Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Clinical Psychology from Division 12 of the American Psychological Association. Table of Contents Introduction I. Getting to Know OCD 1. OCD 101: Learning about the Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments 2. Analyzing Your Own OCD Symptoms 3. Understanding How OCD Works II. Getting Ready 4. Customizing Your Treatment Plan 5. Strengthening Your Resolve to Move Forward III. Your Treatment ProgramBefore You Begin 6. Challenging OCD at Its Foundation: Thinking Errors 7. Tackling Avoidance Behavior with Situational Exposure 8. Confronting Obsessional Thoughts, Doubts, and Images 9. Defying Your Compulsive UrgesPutting It All Together 10. Ending Your Program and Staying Well Resources Review "Winning your life back from OCD requires a trustworthy plan and sturdy support, and thats just what youll get from the second edition of this workbook. You can rely on the guidance of Dr. Abramowitz, one of the worlds foremost authorities on this disorder. You will learn simple and effective tactics to counter the moves of OCD so that you can achieve a new level of freedom."--Reid Wilson, PhD, author of Stopping the Noise in Your Head "This book was the best tool we had when our adolescent son was fighting his OCD. We quickly realized OCD does not just happen to the individual, but affects the entire family. We needed to learn and follow an evidence-based treatment plan. Dr. Abramowitz outlines each step in a clear, concise way. The chapter on Putting It All Together was particularly helpful. Dr. Abramowitz helps you create a battle plan that is the key to winning the war."--Kim V., Jacksonville, Florida "The first edition was a masterpiece, and the second edition is even better. Dr. Abramowitz provides a framework for battling OCD that incorporates recent research and clinical advances. This book can help you overcome obsessions and compulsions and live the life you desire."--Eric A. Storch, PhD, coeditor of Understanding OCD "Hard to believe, but Dr. Abramowitz has improved on his excellent workbook in this terrific new edition. He explains complex issues in easy-to-understand language. All the steps to managing OCD are here."--Bradley C. Riemann, PhD, Clinical Director, OCD Center, Rogers Behavioral Health, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin - Long Description Thoroughly updated based on the latest science, this empowering workbook gives you the skills to overcome obsessional thoughts and compulsive behaviors--and live a freer, happier life. Leading OCD specialist Dr. Jonathan Abramowitz presents a step-by-step program grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), the most effective treatment for the disorder. Vivid stories and numerous practical tools (which you can download and print for repeated use) help you: *Understand how OCD affects your mind and body. *Develop a customized plan for change. *Find relief from distressing intrusive thoughts. *Confront the situations you avoid--and discover a new sense of safety. *Break free of compulsive rituals. *Reduce anxiety and improve your relationships. The second edition is revised throughout with cutting-edge strategies for coping with unwanted thoughts that cant be eliminated completely, plus new learning techniques drawn from brain research. Ready to get over OCD? Your journey starts here. Review Quote "Winning your life back from OCD requires a trustworthy plan and sturdy support, and thats just what youll get from the second edition of this workbook. You can rely on the guidance of Dr. Abramowitz, one of the worlds foremost authorities on this disorder. You will learn simple and effective tactics to counter the moves of OCD so that you can achieve a new level of freedom."--Reid Wilson, PhD, author of Stopping the Noise in Your Head "This book was the best tool we had when our adolescent son was fighting his OCD. We quickly realized OCD does not just happen to the individual, but affects the entire family. We needed to learn and follow an evidence-based treatment plan. Dr. Abromowitz outlines each step in a clear, concise way. The chapter on Putting It All Together was particularly helpful. Dr. Abramowitz helps you create a battle plan that is the key to winning the war."--Kim V., Jacksonville, Florida "The first edition was a masterpiece, and the second edition is even better. Dr. Abramowitz provides a framework for battling OCD that incorporates recent research and clinical advances. This book can help you overcome obsessions and compulsions and live the life you desire."--Eric A. Storch, PhD, coeditor of Understanding OCD "Hard to believe, but Dr. Abramowitz has improved on his excellent workbook in this terrific new edition. He explains complex issues in easy-to-understand language. All the steps to managing OCD are here."--Bradley C. Riemann, PhD, Clinical Director, OCD Center, Rogers Behavioral Health, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin Details ISBN1462529704 Publisher Guilford Publications Year 2018 ISBN-10 1462529704 ISBN-13 9781462529704 Format Paperback Media Book Pages 294 Edition 2nd Subtitle A 10-Step Workbook for Taking Back Your Life Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Replaces 9781593859992 Author Jonathan S. Abramowitz Publication Date 2018-03-21 DEWEY 616.8522706 Affiliation University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Language English UK Release Date 2018-03-21 Imprint Guilford Press NZ Release Date 2018-03-21 US Release Date 2018-03-21 Edition Description 2nd edition Alternative 9781462533589 Audience General Series The Guilford Self-Help Workbook Series AU Release Date 2018-03-20 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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