1. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

2. Defined-Thoughts, behavior, environmental control over anxiety. Compulsive disorder OCD is a type C Personality disorder. Affects children and adults

3. Biological Clinical psychology o psychodynamic o cognitive-behavioral o humanistic o family systems

4. Addresses the conflict or unresolved issues that engendered the emergence of patterns “Talk therapy” Explores the underlying sadness, problematic child/parent relations Sometimes, tries to reprogram thoughts.

5. Addresses adaptive strategies Perception and cognition of self and circumstances Anxiety Most common modality Most effective clinical psychology modality Can be engaged to meet individual needs

6. CBT methods (Plante, 2011, p. 117): Cognitive reframing Counterconditioning Exposure/flooding (to extremes, fears or certain stimuli, aka. ERP) A behavioral contract between patient and therapist Participant modeling and behavioral rehearsal

7. Generally attributed to Minuchin Used to reorient perceptions of self and role in the family To facilitate a more adaptive/functioning family Empowers the family members to reconstruct images, ideas, actions and role.

8. Challenging Joining Hierarchical Boundaries

9. OCD Major approaches Biological Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Family systems

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