American psychiatrist. She was the chief of the Child Psychiatry Branch at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland.
The boy who couldn't stop washing
The boy who couldn't stop washing
Synopsis
Up to six million Americans are afflicted with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), a serious, emotionally crippling disease. Cleaning, counting, washing, checking, avoiding—these are just some of the rituals that sufferers are powerless to stop. Now an expert on OCD reveals breakthroughs in diagnosis, successful new behaviorist therapies, drug treatments, and more.
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The Boy Who Couldn't Stop WashingUnknown, 2009
262 pages
Penguin USA, Inc.Language: EnglishISBN: 97811011531615 editions available
