A practical guide by three leading cognitive behavioral therapy experts,
enabling sufferers to make sense of their symptoms, and to follow a
simple plan to help conquer obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)Whether
one is compelled to clean more and more thoroughly, is plagued by bad
thoughts, or feels the need to keep checking if they've turned off
appliances, obsessive worries can become a drain on daily life but this
guide offers hope for sufferers. It offers detailed information on the
many different manifestations of OCD, including rumination OCD; explains
the differences between normal and obsessive worries; provides clear
step-by-step information on treating one s individual problem; discusses
real-life case studies and examples; and gives advice and support for
friends and family of OCD sufferers. Whether a condition is mild or
severe, this definitive resource will help the sufferer reclaimhis or
herlife and keep OCD away for good."