Concepts and Controversies in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (Series in Anxiety and Related Disorders)

436 Pages·2005·1.59 MB·English

by  Jonathan S. Abramowitz

Concepts and Controversies
in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
SERIES IN ANXIETY AND RELATED DISORDERS
SeriesEditor:MartinM.Antony,AnxietyTreatmentandResearchCentre,StJoseph’sHospital,
Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
CONCEPTSANDCONTROVERSIES
INOBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVEDISORDER
EditedbyJonathanS.AbramowitzandArthurC.Houts
SOCIALANXIETYANDSOCIALPHOBIAINYOUTH:
Characteristics,Assessment,andPsychologicalTreatment
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Concepts and Controversies
in Obsessive-Compulsive
Disorder
Edited by
Jonathan S. Abramowitz
MayoClinic
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Arthur C. Houts
TheWestClinic
Memphis,TN
JonathanS.Abramowitz ArthurC.Houts
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ABOUT THE EDITORS
Jonathan S. Abramowitz, PhD, ABPP received his PhD from the University of
Memphis in 1998 and is currently Associate Professor and Director of the
OCD/Anxiety Disorders Program in the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology
at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He is a member of the Obsessive Compul-
sive Foundation Scientific Advisory Board and the Anxiety Disorders Association
ofAmericaClinicalAdvisoryBoard.HealsoservedontheAnxietyDisordersWork
GroupfortheDSM-IV-TR.DrAbramowitzconductsresearchonthepsychopathol-
ogy and treatment of OCD and other anxiety disorders and has published widely
on these topics. He has received numerous grants to support his research and was
awarded the Outstanding Contributions to Research Award in 2003 from the Mayo
ClinicDepartmentofPsychiatryandPsychologyandtheDavidShakowEarlyCareer
AwardforOutstandingContributionstoClinicalPsychologyin2004fromDivision
12oftheAmericanPsychologicalAssociation.DrAbramowitzalsomaintainsanac-
tive consultation and clinical practice involving the supervision and mentorship of
traineesinclinicalpsychologyandpsychiatry.
Arthur C. Houts, PhD received his PhD from Stony Brook University in 1981 and
taught at the University of Memphis from 1981 to 2003. He was Professor and
DirectorofClinicalTraining.Heretiredin2003toworkfulltimeatTheWestClinic,a
largecommunityoncologycenterinMemphis,Tennessee.Heiscurrentlydeveloping
amodelfordeliveringempiricallysupportedbehaviortherapyforcancerpatientsin
thecommunitysetting.Heisalsodevelopingtechnologytoprovidebetterqualityof
lifeassessmentincancercareandbuildingaresearchnetworkofcommunityoncology
practicesforclinicaltrials.Hehaspublishedbroadlyinadultandchildclinicalpsy-
chologyaswellastheinterdisciplinaryfieldofsciencestudies.Hisinterestinanimal
modelsofOCDgoesbacktohisgraduatetrainingwherehestudiedlearningmodels
ofpsychopathologywiththeearlyfoundersofbehaviortherapy,manyofwhomhad
primaryinterestsinanimallearning.
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CONTRIBUTORS
JonathanS.Abramowitz,PhD,OCD/AnxietyDisordersProgram,Department
ofPsychiatryandPsychology,MayoClinic,Rochester,Minnesota,USA
CherylN.Carmin,PhD,StressandAnxietyDisordersCenter,Department
ofPsychiatry,UniversityofIllinoisatChicago,Chicago,Illinois,USA
MeredithE.Coles,PhD,DepartmentofPsychology,BinghamtonUniversity,
Binghamton,NewYork,USA
MariaConceic¸a˜odoRosario-Campos,MD,MSc,YaleUniversitySchool
ofMedicine,NewHaven,Connecticut,USAandUniversityofSa˜oPauloMedical
School,Sa˜oPaulo,Brazil
BrettJ.Deacon,PhD,DepartmentofPsychology,UniversityofWyoming,Laramie,
Wyoming,USA
NicholasHDodman,BVMS,DACVB,TuftsUniversitySchoolofVeterinary
Medicine,Boston,Massachusetts,USA
RonaldFaber,PhD,UniversityofMinnesota,Minneapolis,Minnesota,USA
JeanneFama,MA,DepartmentofPsychology,HarvardUniversity,Charlestown,
Massachusetts,USA
AndreaFougere,BA,DepartmentofPsychiatryandBehavioralNeurosciences,
WayneStateUniversitySchoolofMedicine,Detroit,Michigan,USA
MartinE.Franklin,PhD,CenterfortheTreatmentandStudyofAnxiety,
DepartmentofPsychiatry,UniversityofPennsylvaniaSchoolofMedicine,
Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,USA
JenniferP.Friedberg,MA,FerkaufGraduatePsychology/AlbertEinsteinCollege
ofMedicine,YeshivaUniversity,Bronx,NewYork,USA
ScottHannan,PhD,AnxietyDisordersCenter,TheInstituteofLiving,Hartford,
Connecticut,USA
SianHemmings,MSc,DepartmentofPsychiatry,UniversityofStellenbosch,Cape
Town,SouthAfrica
EricHollander,MD,Compulsive,Impulsive,andAnxietyDisordersProgram,
DepartmentofPsychiatry,MountSinaiSchoolofMedicine,NewYork,NewYork,
USA
ArthurC.Houts,PhD,TheWestClinic,Memphis,Tennessee,USA
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RupaIyengar,Compulsive,Impulsive,andAnxietyDisordersProgram,
DepartmentofPsychiatry,MountSinaiSchoolofMedicine,NewYork,NewYork,
USA
SonyKhemlani-Patel,PhD,BiobehavioralInstitute,GreatNeck,NewYork,USA
CraigKinnear,MSc,DepartmentofPsychiatry,UniversityofStellenbosch,Cape
Town,SouthAfrica
MichaelJ.Kozak,PhD,NationalInstituteofMentalHealth,Bethesda,Maryland,
USA
JamesF.Leckman,MD,ChildStudyCenter,YaleUniversitySchoolofMedicine,
NewHaven,Connecticut,USA
MichaelR.Liebowitz,MD,NewYorkStatePsychiatricInstituteandColumbia
University,NewYork,NewYork,USA
ChristineLochner,MA,DepartmentofPsychiatry,UniversityofStellenbosch,Cape
Town,SouthAfrica
DavidMataix-Cols,PhD,InstituteofPsychiatry,London,UK
JamesE.Mitchell,MD,NeuropsychiatricResearchInstitute,UniversityofNorth
DakotaSchoolofMedicineandHealthSciences,Fargo,NorthDakota,USA
FugenNeziroglu,PhD,BiobehavioralInstitute,GreatNeck,NewYork,USA
KieronO’Connor,PhD,FernandSeguinResearchCenter,Louis-HLafontaine
Hospital,UniversityofMontreal,Montreal,Canada
DavidR.Rosenberg,MD,DepartmentofPsychiatryandBehavioralNeurosciences,
WayneStateUniversitySchoolofMedicine,Detroit,Michigan,USA
AileenRussell,BA,DepartmentofPsychiatryandBehavioralNeurosciences,
WayneStateUniversitySchoolofMedicine,Detroit,Michigan,USA
StefanieA.Schwartz,PhD,DepartmentofPsychiatryandPsychology,MayoClinic,
Rochester,Minnesota,USA
RozShafran,PhD,DepartmentofPsychiatry,OxfordUniversity,Oxford,UK
LouisShuster,PhD,TuftsUniversitySchoolofVeterinaryMedicine,Boston,
Massachusetts,USA
H.BlairSimpson,MD,PhD,NewYorkStatePsychiatricInstituteandColumbia
University,NewYork,NewYork,USA
AnnSpeckens,MD,InstituteofPsychiatry,UniversityofLondon,London,UK
DanJ.Stein,MD,PhD,DepartmentofPsychiatry,UniversityofStellenbosch,Cape
Town,SouthAfrica
LorraineA.Swan-Kremeier,PsyD,NeuropsychiatricResearchInstitute,University
ofNorthDakotaSchoolofMedicineandHealthSciences,Fargo,NorthDakota,
USA
StevenTaylor,PhD,DepartmentofPsychiatry,UniversityofBritishColumbia,
Vancouver,BritishColumbia,Canada
DavidF.Tolin,PhD,AnxietyDisordersCenter,TheInstituteofLiving,Hartford,
Connecticut,USAandUniversityofConnecticutSchoolofMedicine,Farmington,
Connecticut,USA
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StaceyWasserman,MD,Compulsive,Impulsive,andAnxietyDisordersProgram,
DepartmentofPsychiatry,MountSinaiSchoolofMedicine,NewYork,NewYork,
USA
PamelaS.Wiegartz,PhD,StressandAnxietyDisordersCenter,Departmentof
Psychiatry,UniversityofIllinoisatChicago,Chicago,Illinois,USA
SabineWilhelm,PhD,OCDClinic,MassachusettsGeneralHospital-Eastand
HarvardMedicalSchool,Charlestown,Massachusetts,USA
KevinD.Wu,PhD,StressandAnxietyDisordersCenter,DepartmentofPsychiatry,
UniversityofIllinoisatChicago,Chicago,Illinois,USA
Chin-ChinYeh,BA,Compulsive,Impulsive,andAnxietyDisordersProgram,
DepartmentofPsychiatry,MountSinaiSchoolofMedicine,NewYork,NewYork,
USA