Bibliograph

The everything parent's guide to children with OCD, professional, reassuring advice for raising a happy, well-adjusted child, Stephen Martin and Victoria Costello with Linda L. Simmons

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The everything parent's guide to children with OCD, professional, reassuring advice for raising a happy, well-adjusted child, Stephen Martin and Victoria Costello with Linda L. Simmons

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-286), glossary and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The everything parent's guide to children with OCD

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Responsibility statement

Stephen Martin and Victoria Costello with Linda L. Simmons

Series statement

Everything series book

Sub title

professional, reassuring advice for raising a happy, well-adjusted child

Summary

Learn how to talk to your child about OCD, devise coping strategies for everyday situations, and equip your child with the techniques and tools to deal with OCD behaviors

Table Of Contents

What is childhood obsessive-compulsive disorder? -- How to recognize childhood OCD -- Causes of OCD -- The experience of OCD for a child -- The parent's role in identifying OCD -- Getting a formal diagnosis -- Differentiating OCD from other childhood disorders -- Deciding on treatment: CBT -- Deciding on treatment: medication -- Other therapeutic choices -- OCD at school -- Special issues for younger children and preteens -- Special issues for teens -- Supporting your child -- Family dynamics -- A parent's home tool kit -- Support for parents -- Paying for your child's OCD care -- Lifelong strategies -- The promise of new research -- Glossary -- Resources -- Bibliography -- Index

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Professional, reassuring advice for raising a happy, well-adjusted child

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