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29th APS Annual Convention

Novel Approaches to Understanding and Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Sunday, May 28, 2017 · Boston, MA

Clinical Science

The Cognitive Behavioral model of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) will be extended by presenting new research that gives a fresh outlook on the development, maintenance and treatment of OCD. Specifically, the role of enhanced action tendencies and excessive habit formation in OCD, and novel behavioral interventions will be discussed.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Marieke ToffoloChair
    University of California San Diego
  • Sophie van UijenDiscussant
    Utrecht University

Presentations

  1. Disconfirming Contamination-Related Threat Beliefs By Exposure Plus Safety BehaviorSophie van Uijen, Marcel van den Hout, Anne Klein Schiphorst, Emma Knol, Iris Engelhard
  2. Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Enhanced Action Tendencies in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: ERP EvidenceAdi Dayan, Berger Andrea, Gideon Anholt
  3. Habit Learning and Obsessive-Compulsive PsychopathologyIvar Snorrason, Han-Jo Lee, Sanne de Wit, Douglas Woods
  4. Something Old, Something New: Habit Reversal Training for Obsessive-Compulsive DisorderMarieke Toffolo, Sanjaya Saxena