Publisher's Synopsis
ABOUT THIS BOOK: THE PROACTIVE APPROACH TO OBSESSIVE- COMPULSIVE PERSONALITY DISORDER (OCPD)
"The Proactive Approach to Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)" is a priceless resource that covers all facets of this complicated mental health problem. This book opens with a thorough explanation of OCPD, providing readers with a firm basis for understanding the illness. Including a historical perspective provides dimension, helping readers to grasp the growth of knowledge about OCPD and its position in the context of mental health history.The inclusion of diagnostic criteria and prevalence figures in the table of contents informs readers about the clinical features of OCPD, allowing them to get a better grasp of the disorder's extent and effect. The investigation of etiology and causation broadens the reader's knowledge by looking into the elements that contribute to the development of OCPD, and the link between OCPD and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) gives a more nuanced understanding of related diseases.
Clinical characteristics and symptoms are extensively explored, assisting readers in detecting and understanding OCPD presentations. Beyond clinical elements, this book addresses the influence on everyday functioning, taking into account the disorder's repercussions in both personal and societal situations. This book, which focuses on evaluation and diagnosis, provides professionals and people with the skills they need to recognize and comprehend OCPD.
Treatment methods are thoroughly discussed, including psychotherapy, medication, and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). The inclusion of supporting treatments acknowledges the multidimensional character of OCPD therapy and the significance of a comprehensive strategy.
This book prepares readers for the intricacies of managing OCPD by discussing problems in treating the illness.
The discussion of cultural and gender issues adds sensitivity to the text, reflecting the different experiences of people with OCPD. Because mental health is a constantly changing topic, including research and future directions guarantees that readers are up to date on the most recent discoveries and can predict developing trends in OCPD research and treatment.
In conclusion, "The Proactive Approach to Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)" is a must-have resource that blends clinical depth with practical ideas. This book provides both experts and consumers with a complete overview of OCPD by discussing many aspects of the illness, from diagnosis to therapy and social ramifications.
