When the problem is beneath the surface in OCD: the cognitive treatment of a case of pure mental contamination.

BACKGROUND: Mental contamination is a phenomenon whereby people experience feelings of contamination from a non-physical contaminant. Rachman (2006) proposes that standard cognitive behavioural treatments (CBT) need to be adapted here and there is a developing empirical grounding supporting the con...

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Main Authors: Warnock-Parkes, E, Salkovskis, P, Rachman, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012