Self Exposure plus Response Prevention for the Patients of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Zhao Geng-yuan
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Zhao Geng-yuan
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Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of behavior therapy for patients with obsessive compulsive disorder. Methods: The patients with obsessive compulsive disorder were treated by self-exposure plus response prevention. Results: Of a total of 10 patients, 8 were found to have improved with 4 showing marked improvement. Conclusion: Self-exposure plus response prevention is an effective treatment for patients suffering from obsessive compulsive disorder.
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Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of behavior therapy for patients with obsessive compulsive disorder. Methods: The patients with obsessive compulsive disorder were treated by self-exposure plus response prevention. Results: Of a total of 10 patients, 8 were found to have improved with 4 showing marked improvement. Conclusion: Self-exposure plus response prevention is an effective treatment for patients suffering from obsessive compulsive disorder.
Key concepts: Exposure and response prevention, Obsessive compulsive, Psychology, Exposure therapy, Anxiety disorder, Clinical psychology, Psychotherapist, Psychiatry