Getting Control, Third Edition, Lee Baer, PhD
Getting Control, Third Edition, Lee Baer, PhD
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Getting Control, Third Edition
Overcoming Your Obsessions and Compulsions

Author: Lee Baer, PhD, Judith L. Rapoport MD

Narrator: Michael Quinlan

Unabridged: 8 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/28/2021

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.

About Lee Baer, PhD

Lee Baer, PhD (1955–2017), was an internationally recognized expert in the treatment of OCD and related disorders. The author of Getting Control and The Imp of the Mind, Baer was an associate professor of psychology at Harvard Medical School and the director of research of the OCD unit at Massachusetts General Hospital as well as of the OCD Institute at McLean Hospital.

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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

“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

“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

“What makes Baer’s work stand out, beyond its breadth of information, is sincerity—and hopefulness” Publishers Weekly

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