There are a number of theoretical explanations regarding the development, maintenance,
and treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Although a host of theories have …

This study tested the potential transdiagnostic nature of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD),
obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and social anxiety disorder (SAD) beliefs, in addition …

Obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the most devastating psychological
disorders. Its symptoms often interfere with work or school, with interpersonal relationships …

According to cognitive theory, inflated responsibility plays a central role in the onset and
maintenance of obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD). This chapter discusses the …

This paper presents a current review of existing evidence-based treatments for Obsessive-
Compulsive Disorder (OCD), with a description of “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy”(CBT) …

There has been limited research investigating potential mechanisms that drive the
association between obsessive-compulsive (OC) and depressive symptoms. Obsessive …

This chapter reviews popular clinician‐administered and self‐report instruments for
assessing severity of a range of obsessive‐compulsive and related disorders (OCRDs) …

Cognitive theories of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) posit that maladaptive beliefs
lead to the development and maintenance of symptoms. However, currently identified beliefs …

Despite the efficacy of exposure and response prevention (ERP) for OCD, patients who
primarily experience obsessions are at heightened risk of attenuated outcomes and relapse …