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Book Synopsis Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders: Refining the Research Agenda for DSM-V offers clinicians, academicians, and nosologists an in-depth look at how obsessive-compulsive phenomena are represented in the current diagnostic system and how DSM-V might better address the needs of patients with these disorders.
Trade ReviewThe book provides an organized and well-written reflection of the conference proceedings concerning OCD and obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders for DSM-5. The chapters give a comprehensive and up-to-date review of a large body of literature and flow easily.
-- Jessica Rasmussen, Ph.D. and Sabine Wilhelm, Ph.D. * The American Journal of Psychiatry *
Table of ContentsCONTRIBUTORS
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION: Cross-Cutting Issues and Future Directions for the Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
Chapter 1. OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER: Boundary Issues
Chapter 2. RELATIONSHIP OF BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER AND EATING DISORDERS TO OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER
Chapter 3. TOURETTE'S SYNDROME, TRICHOTILLOMANIA, AND OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER: How Closely Are They Related?
Chapter 4. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN IMPULSE-CONTROL DISORDERS AND OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER: A Current Understanding and Future Research Directions
Chapter 5. SYMPTOM DIMENSIONS IN OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER: Implications for DSM-V
Chapter 6. OVERVIEW OF GENETICS AND OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER
Chapter 7. NEUROLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS: Autism and Parkinson's Disease
Chapter 8. CROSS-SPECIES MODELS OF OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE SPECTRUM DISORDERS
Chapter 9. OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE SPECTRUM DISORDERS: Cross-National and Ethnic Issues
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