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OverviewDeals with the topic of the fear of contamination. This book starts by defining the disorder, before considering the various manifestations of this fear, examining both mental contamination and contact contamination, and feelings of disgust. It develops a theory for how this problem can be treated, providing clinical guidelines. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stanley Rachman (Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Volume: 3 Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.447kg ISBN: 9780199292479ISBN 10: 0199292477 Pages: 212 Publication Date: 27 April 2006 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Introduction 2: Contamination defined and classified 3: Contact contamination 4: Mental contamination 5: Contamination after actual or perceived violation 6: Phenomena of contamination 7: Illusions of vulnerability 8: Disgust and the DSM 9: Assessing contamination 10: Towards a cognitive theory of contamination 11: TreatmentReviews...a well-written, authoritative, and innovative treatment manual for disease and contamination fears that is sure to set a new standard for research and treatment of this disorder. It is probably the most important book published in the last few decades on this particular sub-type of OCD and it promises to stimulate our research and invogorate our treatment of this rather intransigent fear. The book shold be required reading for any mental health professional who treats anxiety disorders, especially OCD. Canadian Psychology ...a well-written, authoritative, and innovative treatment manual for disease and contamination fears that is sure to set a new standard for research and treatment of this disorder. It is probably the most important book published in the last few decades on this particular sub-type of OCD and it promises to stimulate our research and invogorate our treatment of this rather intransigent fear. The book shold be required reading for any mental health professional who treats anxiety disorders, especially OCD. Canadian Psychology Author InformationFellow of the Royal Society of Canada American Psychological Association - Distinguished Scientific Contribution 1984 Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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