
See also
References
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Obsessions And Compulsions, Bantam Books, 1st Edition (July 2001),
ISBN 0-553-38117-2. A self-help text for OCD patients,
clear, precise and practical.
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ISBN 0-19-262860-7. Book for patients and their
families. Includes assessment and evaluation, treatment, effect on family,
work, and social life, practical advice, and its relationship to other
disorders.
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Experience and Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (1991),
ISBN 0-451-17202-7, A highly readable introduction to
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Further reading,
- Treatment of the Obsessive Personality,
ISBN 0-87668-881-4, by Leon Salzman
- Freedom From Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Personalized Recovery
Program for Living with Uncertainty'' (2003),
ISBN 1-58542-246-0, by Jonathan Grayson.
- Just Another Day,
ISBN 1-59-113901-5, by Shadi Srour.
- The Treatment of Obsessions,
ISBN 0-19-851537-5, by Stanley Rachman.
- The Mind and the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force,
ISBN 0-06-098847-9, by Jeffrey M. Schwartz, Sharon
Begley.
- Brain Lock: Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior,
ISBN 0-06-098711-1, by Jeffrey M. Schwartz.
- The Imp of the Mind: Exploring the Silent Epidemic of Obsessive Bad
Thoughts,
ISBN 0-452-28307-8, by Lee Baer.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders: A Complete Guide to Getting Well and
Staying Well (2000),
ISBN 0-19-514092-3, by Fred Penzel.
- What you can change... and what you can't,
ISBN 0-449-90971-9, by Martin E.P. Seligmann, chap. "obsessions"
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