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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stanley Rachman (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada and the Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, UK) , Anna Coughtrey (, Clinical Psychologist, Univerisity of Reading, Reading, UK) , Roz Shafran (, Chair in Translational Psychology, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK) , Adam Radomsky (, Department of Psychology, Concordia University, Montréal, Québec, Canada)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.80cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.334kg ISBN: 9780198727248ISBN 10: 0198727240 Pages: 222 Publication Date: 13 November 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. 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Table of ContentsPart 1: Phenomena of Contamination Fears 1: Clinical fears of contamination 2: Features of contact and mental contamination 3: Case illustrations of contact and mental contamination 4: Mental contamination 5: Case illustrations of various forms of mental contamination 6: A cognitive theory of contamination fears and compulsive washing Part 2: Cognitive-Behavioural Treatment of Mental Contamination 7: Assessment and formulation of mental contamination 8: Overview of cognitive behavioural treatment of mental contamination 9: Case illustrations of cognitive behavioural methods 10: Contamination after physical or psychological violations 11: Case illustrations 12: Self-contamination 13: Case illustrations 14: Morphing 15: Case illustrations 16: Visual contamination 17: Case illustrations 18: Case series 19: Clinical and Research Implications ToolkitReviewsThe definitive guide to mental contamination. The author's careful analysis clarifies this puzzling condition and opens the avenue for a new treatment approach. Thoroughly recommended for clinicians and researchers alike Professor David M. Clark, Psychology Department, Oxford University, UK, and editor of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Psychiatric Problems: A practical guide (1989) and Science and Practice of Cognitive Behaviour Therapu (1996) I find mental contamination to be of the most interesting, yet least understood manifestations of OCD. This book - written by THE leading experts on the topic - will provide you with a clear understanding of mental contamination, along with guidance for implementing effective CBT strategies. The many clinical case examples and practical vignettes, along with a Toolkit of highly useful materials for use in therapy, make this an essential resource for any clinician and student working with OCD patients. Jonathan S. Abramowitz, Professor and Associate Chair of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA The concept of mental contamination, first introduced by Rachman and colleagues, represents one of the most significant developments in our understanding of compulsive cleaning in decades. Now this research team has produced the first authoritative, detailed treatment manual for mental contamination. It is rich in clinical insights and case illustrations, informative in its detailed instructions on assessment, case formulation and treatment, and well-grounded in empirical research. It is packed with clinical resource materials for the practitioner, offering a new cognitive-behavioral approach to contamination fear. This how-to book is vintage Rachman and a must read for any student. researcher or clinician interested in the latest treatment innovations for OCD. This book will transform how you understand and treat contamination OCD. David A. Clark, Professor of Psychology, University of New Brunswick, Canada Author InformationProfessor Rachman, is a leading clinical researcher and has numerous publications---journal articles, books and chapters in edited books. He is Emeritus Professor at the University of British Columbia and the Institute of Psychiatry, is Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and a member of the British Psychological Society where he was awarded the BPS Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr Anna Coughtrey is a clinical psychologist and a clinical tutor at the University of Reading. The focus of Dr Coughtrey's research is on the advancement of cognitive behavioural therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder and mental contamination and she has a number of publications in this area. Dr Coughtrey works clinically and provided supervision in the NHS and in university settings. Dr. Radomsky is Professor of Psychology at Concordia University and Co-Editor-In-Chief of the Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry. He is the director of the Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders Laboratory at Concordia, where he studies cognitive and behavioural approaches to understanding and treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, and related problems. He has received institutional, national and international awards for his research and has published a number of peer-reviewed articles and book chapters related to his work in the domains of experimental psychopathology and treatment development. Professor Radomsky is a frequently invited speaker at national and international conferences, and has a small private practice in which he works with individuals seeking help for OCD and related problems. Roz Shafran is Professor of Translational Psychology at University College London and founder of the Charlie Waller Institute of Evidence-Based Psychological Treatment. Her clinical and research interests include cognitive behavioural theories and treatments for anxiety disorders, eating disorders and perfectionism across the age range. She also has an interest in dissemination and implementation of psychological treatments. She has over 120 publications. She is an associate editor of Behaviour Research and Therapy, recipient of an award for Distinguished Contributions to Professional Psychology from the British Psychological Society and Trustee of the Charlie Waller Memorial Trust. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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