OCD
Friday's Progress Notes - July 18, 2007
Mental Health Information - Vol. 11 Issue 6
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CONTENTS
1. Diagnosis and Treatment of OCD
2. Treating OCD in patients with psychiatric comorbidity
3. Psychotherapy for patients with OCD
4. Suicidal ideation versus suicidal obsession
5. Managing OCD in children and teens
6. Patients with excessive worry
7. Parent's guide to OCD
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Dear Colleagues,
Obsessive-compulsive disorder can be a crippling disorder. Today's newsletter addresses treatment issues related to OCD.
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John L. Miller, MD
1. PRIMARY PSYCHIATRY
Diagnosis and Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
OCD, a relatively common disorder, is underdiagnosed and undertreated despite the existence of effective treatments.
http://www.primarypsychiatry.com/aspx/articledetail.aspx?articleid=234
2. CURRENT PSYCHIATRY ONLINE
Treating OCD in Patients with Psychiatric Comorbidity
Psychiatric comorbidities complicate the treatment of OCD and are more the rule than the exception. (Complimentary registration required.)
http://www.currentpsychiatry.com/article_pages.asp?AID=1041&UID=109438
3. PSYCHIATRY 2007
Psychotherapy Rounds: More than Medication - Achieving Goals through Psychotherapy in Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
A composite case illustrates effective strategies for delivering CBT via exposure-response prevention and cognitive therapy.
http://www.psychiatrymmc.com/displayArticle.cfm?articleID=article296
4. CNS SPECTRUMS
Suicidal Ideation Versus Suicidal Obsession: A Case Report
This case illustrates the relationship between stress and OCD by describing a case of OCD sequelae following a suicide attempt.
5. PSYCHIATRY 2007
Managing Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents
This article provides case examples of psychotherapeutic approaches used for both child and adolescent cases of OCD.
6. AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN
The Patient with Excessive Worry
Worry is an effective short-term response to uncertainty that can become self-perpetuating with adverse long-term consequences.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20060315/1049.html
7. OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE FOUNDATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO
How to Help Your Child: A Parent's Guide to OCD
The guide describes symptoms of OCD, appropriate treatment, OCD in the classroom, and where families can find information and support.
http://www.ocdchicago.org/images/uploads/pdf/parents-guide.pdf
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