Challenging OCD in Young People with ASD: CBT Manual for Therapists

£27.99

People with autism are at a higher risk of developing OCD, with research showing that up to 37% of young people with ASD also have comorbid OCD. This manual offers a step-by-step guide to an evidence-based treatment based on CBT and exposure and response prevention techniques that is specifically designed to suit the needs of young people with ASD.  Providing an adaptable 20-session programme for professionals treating young people with OCD and ASD, this book from the national specialist OCD Service at the Maudsley Hospital provides a complete guide for treatment, from introducing what OCD is through to relapse prevention strategies.

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Challenging OCD in Young People with ASD: A CBT Manual for Therapists
By Amita Jassi.

Book Synopsis
People with autism are at a higher risk of developing OCD, with research showing that up to 37% of young people with ASD also have comorbid OCD. This manual offers a step-by-step guide to an evidence-based treatment based on CBT and exposure and response prevention techniques that is specifically designed to suit the needs of young people with ASD.

Providing an adaptable 20-session programme for professionals treating young people with OCD and ASD, this book from the national specialist OCD Service at the Maudsley Hospital provides a complete guide for treatment, from introducing what OCD is through to relapse prevention strategies.

This workbook is intended to be used in conjunction with the clinical manual for this title, Challenge Your OCD: A CBT Workbook for Young People with ASD.

Product details
Paperback: 96 pages
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers; Illustrated edition (19 Nov. 2020)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1787752887
Product Dimensions:  21 x 0.56 x 29.69 cm