Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: The Quest for Absolute Certainty

In this presentation, we will delve into an in-depth discussion of the diagnostic criteria that are employed to identify Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). We will also explore the differential diagnosis for OCD and other OCD spectrum disorders so you can have a better understanding of these disorders. Moreover, we will explain the various common manifestations of OCD and how it affects individuals who suffer from it, giving you insights into the experiences of those who live with OCD. Additionally, we will discuss the available treatment options for OCD, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), so that you can learn about the effective ways to manage and treat OCD.

 

The target audience for this continuing education program is mental health providers and clinicians working with individuals with mental health diagnoses. Materials are appropriate for learners with an introductory level of understanding about mental health concerns.

 

Educational Objectives: 

Following this presentation, participants will be able to…

• Discuss the diagnostic criteria for OCD.
• Identify differential diagnosis for OCD and other OCD spectrum disorders.
• Explain the common manifestations of OCD.
• Discuss treatment for OCD, including CBT and ERP.

 

If you have questions about this event, or need more information, please reach out to Continuing.Education@ERCPathlight.com

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