Family accommodation describes changes that individuals make to their behavior, to help
their relative who is dealing with a psychiatric and/or psychological disorder (s), avoid or …

Family accommodation refers to ways in which family members take part in the performance
of rituals, avoidance of anxiety-provoking situations or modification of daily routines to assist …

Background Family accommodation has been studied in obsessive compulsive disorder
using the F amily A ccommodation S cale (FAS) and predicts greater symptom severity, more …

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is common, emerges early in life and tends to run a
chronic, impairing course. Despite the availability of effective treatments, the duration of …

The leading guide to group-based cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) has now been
significantly revised with 70% new material, reflecting over 15 years of research and clinical …

Importance Controlled family studies have consistently found that obsessive-compulsive
disorder (OCD) aggregates in families but have typically relied on samples recruited from …

Family accommodation in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by myriad
behaviors, such as modifying family routines, facilitating avoidance, and engaging in …

Background: The duration of untreated illness (DUI) is a potentially modifiable parameter
associated with worst prognosis in several psychiatric disorders, but poorly investigated in …

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is typically considered from the perspective of the
individual, yet symptoms often occur within an interpersonal context. Family members often …

The term accommodation has been used to refer to family responses specifically related to
obsessive–compulsive (OC) symptoms: it encompasses behaviors such as directly …