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Getting Control, Third Edition
- Author
- Lee Baer, PhD
- Narrator
- Michael Quinlan
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 26 February 2022
- Run Time
- 8 hours 18 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Thoroughly revised and updated—the go-to book for OCD sufferers who want to master their fears and take charge of their lives
In the first comprehensive guide to treating obsessive compulsive disorder based on clinically proven behavioral therapy techniques, Dr. Lee Baer’s Getting Control has been providing OCD sufferers with information and relief for more than twenty years. In the same easy-to-understand format as the original, this updated edition includes:
Cutting-edge behavioral therapy techniques
Breakthrough advances in neuroscience
Brand new material on hoarding
Expanded sections on how families can help OCD sufferers
The latest diagnostic standards as outlined by the American Psychiatric Association
A completely revised list of resources
OCD sufferers and their loved ones will find everything they need to assess their symptoms, set realistic goals, and create specific therapeutic exercises for managing this disorder.
Critics Review
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“This excellent third edition includes recent advances in the assessment and treatment of this disorder. Sufferers, relatives, and friends can benefit greatly from reading this book.”
Isaac Marks, MD, FRCPsych, author of Living with Fear
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“What makes Baer’s work stand out, beyond its breadth of information, is sincerity—and hopefulness”
Publishers Weekly
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“Dr. Lee Baer is one of the world’s leading experts on obsessive-compulsive disorder and on methods of self-help. This excellent third edition includes recent advances in the assessment and treatment of this disorder. Sufferers, relatives, and friends can benefit greatly from reading this book.”
Isaac Marks, M.D., FRCPsych, author of Living with Fear
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“Very few clinicians are as experienced as Dr. Baer in the treatment of OCD. The previous editions of Getting Control were wonderful, and the current one is even better.”
Sabine Wilhelm, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School; director, OCD and Related Disorder Program, Massachusetts General Hospital
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Details
- Author
- Lee Baer, PhD
- Narrator
- Michael Quinlan
- Duration
- 8 hours 18 minutes
- Release Date
- 26 February 2022
- ISBN
- 9798200835201
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Coping with anxiety and phobias
Synopsis
Thoroughly revised and updated—the go-to book for OCD sufferers who want to master their fears and take charge of their livesIn the first comprehensive guide to treating obsessive compulsive disorder based on clinically proven behavioral therapy techniques, Dr. Lee Baer’s Getting Control has been providing OCD sufferers with information and relief for more than twenty years. In the same easy-to-understand format as the original, this updated edition includes:Cutting-edge behavioral therapy techniquesBreakthrough advances in neuroscienceBrand new material on hoardingExpanded sections on how families can help OCD sufferersThe latest diagnostic standards as outlined by the American Psychiatric AssociationA completely revised list of resourcesOCD sufferers and their loved ones will find everything they need to assess their symptoms, set realistic goals, and create specific therapeutic exercises for managing this disorder.
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