OCD and Autism : A Clinician's Guide to Adapting CBT

by Ailsa Russell , Amita Jassi , Kate Johnston

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Format Paperback / Softback

ISBN-10 178592379X

ISBN-13 9781785923791

Publisher Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Imprint Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Jan 21st, 2019

Print length 144 Pages

Weight 208 grams

Dimensions 23.00 x 15.90 x 0.90 cms

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Research has shown that standard CBT protocols for OCD are less effective for people with autism. Based on current research and evidence this book shows how to adapt CBT approaches for comorbid OCD and autism, with step-by-step guidance and accompanying tools and worksheets available to download.

This step-by-step manual explains how to adapt CBT (Cognitive Behaviour Therapy) approaches to OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) for autistic children and adults. It outlines why there is the need to adapt treatment for the autistic population, and includes detailed guidance on each phase of the approach.

It explains assessment of OCD in autism, the links between the two conditions and difficulties in identifying aspects of OCD in autistic people. The book offers advice on dealing with difficult issues and on the next steps after treatment is complete. Accompanying worksheets and handouts are available to download.

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