Department of Psychiatry, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue 530000, Vietnam
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Unraveling the Complexity of OCD: Insights from Abnormal and Behavioural Psychology
Author(s): Menghua Son*
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a debilitating mental health condition characterized by persistent intrusive thoughts and repetitive
behaviours. Unravelling the complexity of OCD requires a comprehensive understanding of its underlying mechanisms, which can be explored
through the lenses of abnormal and behavioural psychology. This article delves into the intricate interplay between abnormal psychology, focusing
on the neurobiological and cognitive aspects of OCD, and behavioural psychology, emphasizing exposure and response prevention therapy as a
gold standard treatment. By synthesizing insights from these two psychological perspectives, we aim to provide a holistic comprehension of OCD,
shedding light on its multifaceted nature and the potential avenues for effective intervention... Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2472-0496.2023.9.208
Abnormal and Behavioural Psychology received 361 citations as per Google Scholar report