Recently, experts have suggested that obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), a highly
heterogeneous condition, is actually composed of distinct subtypes. Research to identify …

Which stimulus and person characteristics determine aesthetic appreciation? For many
centuries, philosophers and scientists have been trying to solve this complex puzzle …

Now revised and expanded to include cutting-edge acceptance-based techniques and a
new focus on inhibitory learning, this is the leading guide to therapeutic exposure, a crucial …

The original Maudsley Obsessional Compulsive Inventory (MOCI) has been widely used
and is considered to be one of the best available self-report instruments for measuring …

Death by suicide occurs in a disproportionate percentage of individuals with anorexia
nervosa (AN), with a standardized mortality ratio indicating a 57-fold greater risk of death …

The OCI-R is a psychometrically sound and valid self-report scale measuring the major
symptoms of OCD on six dimensions: Checking, Washing, Ordering, Hoarding, Obsessing …

Incompleteness (INC) and harm avoidance (HA) are motivational core dimensions of OCD.
While HA-related concepts (eg, inflated responsibility, overestimation of threat) are a main …

Background: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a severe condition with varied
symptom presentations. Currently, the cognitive-behavioral treatment with the most empirical …

The fear of contamination is the driving force behind compulsive washing, the most common
manifestation of obsessive compulsive disorder. This is one of the most extraordinary of all …

Recent research has implicated relationships between emotion dysregulation and
obsessions. Evidence suggests low distress tolerance and greater tendency to act …