M L Whittal
Affiliation: University of British Columbia
- Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder: cognitive behavior therapy vs. exposure and response preventionMaureen L Whittal
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6T 2B5
Behav Res Ther 43:1559-76. 2005..The significance of these results is discussed and a comparison is made with the existing literature...
- Cognitive-behavior therapy for discontinuation of SSRI treatment of panic disorder: a case seriesM L Whittal
University of British Columbia Hospital, Anxiety Disorders Unit, UBC Hospital, Vancouver, Canada
Behav Res Ther 39:939-45. 2001..These results were maintained at 3-month follow-up. This case series suggests that manualized CBT for discontinuation of benzodiazepine treatment for panic disorder may be successfully applied to SSRI discontinuation as well...
- Group and individual treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder using cognitive therapy and exposure plus response prevention: a 2-year follow-up of two randomized trialsMaureen L Whittal
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
J Consult Clin Psychol 76:1003-14. 2008..Despite the overall positive results, efficacy of OCD treatments has reached a plateau and may require a fresh perspective to move forward...
- Treatment of obsessions: a randomized controlled trialMaureen L Whittal
University of British Columbia Hospital, Vancouver, BC V6T2A1, Canada
Behav Res Ther 48:295-303. 2010..The robust and enduring effects of both treatments contradict the long-standing belief that obsessions are resistant to treatment...
- Cognitive versus behavior therapy in the group treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorderP D McLean
Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
J Consult Clin Psychol 69:205-14. 2001..Discussion includes consideration of optimal formats for the delivery of different types of treatment...
- Thematic similarity and clinical outcome in obsessive-compulsive disorder group treatmentPeter J Norton
Department of Psychology, University of Houston, Houston, Texas 77204 5022, USA
Depress Anxiety 20:195-7. 2004..These data suggest that OCD treatment groups can be formed based on consecutive client intake without negatively impacting efficacy...