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(p. 35) Assessment
Author(s):

Edna B. Foa

, Elna Yadin

, and Tracey K. Lichner

DOI:
10.1093/med:psych/9780195335286.003.0002
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date: 17 November 2019

Chapter 2 discusses measures of assessment of OCD types, symptoms, and severity using various metrics, including the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive (Y-BOCS) Severity Rating Scale, Brown Assessment of Beliefs Scale, diagnostic interview, self-report measures, and Obsessive Compulsive Inventory-Revised (OCI-R). Differential diagnoses, patient criteria for receiving EX/RP, and methods for introducing EX/RP to the patient are also presented

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