
58: Does My Child Have OCD?
Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens
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Exploring OCD and Anxiety in Children
The chapter delves into the relationship between anxiety and OCD, the inheritability of OCD, and the observation of OCD and eating disorders in different age groups during the pandemic. It discusses the overlap between obsessive-compulsive behaviors and eating disordered behaviors, proposes exposure and response prevention as a treatment option, and stresses the importance of teaching anxiety management strategies to children.
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