Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder : understanding the overly rigid, controlling person / Martin Kantor, MD.
"Explains how OCPD compromises not only the quality of life of its sufferers but also the lives of many of the people that surround each OCPD individual; Examines OCPD from multiple perspectives, documenting the author's eclectic treatment approach that views OCPD from multiple vantage points, including the psychodynamic, the interpersonal, and the cognitive-behavioral; Extends the discussion of OCPD to include OCPD-inspired bureaucracies and how treating these toxic environments can lead to substantially improved socioeconomic functioning worldwide; Serves therapists treating patients with OCPD; patients suffering from OCPD; friends, family, and coworkers of those with OCPD; and general readers interested in mental health issues; Provides a section on self-help methods that can be employed by the OCPD sufferer and those in the path of OCPD fallout"--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781440837883
- ISBN: 1440837880
- ISBN: 1440837899
- ISBN: 9781440837890
- Physical Description: viii, 301 pages ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2016]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Description : Selected definitions -- Mental status (excepting thought and behavior) -- Mental status: thought -- Mental status: behavior -- The interpersonal venue: OCPD fallout -- Other psychological venues -- The social venue -- Part II. Causation -- Part III. Treatment : Theoretical considerations -- Handling specific symptoms -- Technical aspects: dealing with resistances -- Dealing with OCPD's realistic difficulties -- Reasons to triumph over being OCPD: Self-help. |
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Subject: | Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder > psychology. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder > therapy. Personality. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RC 533 .K368 2016 | 30775305536881 | General Collection | Available | - |