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Rachman worked primarily with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and other anxiety disorders. [1] His contributions and achievements have been recognized by several awards. [2] Rachman served on multiple editorial boards. He was the co-founder (with Hans Eysenck) and Editor in Chief of the journal Behaviour Research and Therapy until his ...
The journal is abstracted and indexed in Current Contents/Life Sciences, [1] Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences, [1] Embase, [2] PsycINFO, [3] Science Citation Index Expanded, [1] Scopus, [4] and the Social Sciences Citation Index. [1] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 5.0. [5]
Brain lock: Free yourself from obsessive-compulsive behavior: A four-step self-treatment method to change your brain chemistry by Jeffrey Schwartz and Beverly Beyette. New York: Regan Books, 1997. ISBN 0-06-098711-1. The OCD Workbook by Bruce Hyman and Cherry Pedrick. Overcoming obsessive thoughts.
Treatment of OCD and anxiety: A major focus of Abramowitz's research is the treatment of OCD. His work primarily addresses exposure and response prevention (ERP; a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy [CBT]) and he has conducted treatment outcome studies and meta-analytic reviews of this therapy.
Studies with ArKO mice have been used to show that varying levels of estrogen affect the onset of OCD behaviors. Lower amounts of estrogen are associated with an increase of OCD behaviors in males more than females. [26] Variation in estrogen can lead to increased levels of OCD symptoms within women as well.
Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental and behavioral disorder in which an individual has intrusive thoughts (an obsession) and feels the need to perform certain routines (compulsions) repeatedly to relieve the distress caused by the obsession, to the extent where it impairs general function. [1] [2] [7]
Wayne Goodman is an American psychiatrist and researcher who specializes in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).He is the principal developer, along with his colleagues, of the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS).
The Dimensional Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (DOCS) is a 20-item self-report instrument that assesses the severity of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms along four empirically supported theme-based dimensions: (a) contamination, (b) responsibility for harm and mistakes, (c) incompleteness/symmetry, and (d) unacceptable (taboo) thoughts. [1]