Stop My OCD: A Practitioner's Guide to Treating OCD and Incorporating Virtual Reality (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798882698026)

A must-read for any professional who treats Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) using Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy or who uses any type of exposure therapy in their practice.

This book guides mental health clinicians through the OCD treatment process using Doubt Reduction and Inhibitory Learning (DRIL) Therapy. DRIL incorporates elements of Inference-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy techniques. The book provides a synopsis of scientific research that validates virtual reality as an important factor leading to the evolution of enhanced ERP.

Discover:

• What is OCD and how it is treated.
• How OCD is different from anxiety disorders.
• How to treat OCD with Doubt Reduction and Inhibitory Learning (DRIL) therapy.
• The science behind the success and benefits of using virtual reality in exposure therapy.
• What virtual reality technology is available to clinicians who wish to incorporate its use either in-office or through Telehealth.