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Abramowitz JS, Foa EB, Franklin M. (2003). Exposure and ritual prevention for obsessive-compulsive disorder: effects of intensive versus twice-weekly sessions. J Consult Clin Psychol; 71: 394-398. [pdf]

Foa, E. B.,  Liebowitz, M. R., Kozak, M. J., Davies, S., Campeas, R., Franklin, M. E., Huppert, J. D., Kjernisted, K., Rowan, V.,  Schmidt, A. B., Simpson, H. B., Tu, X. Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Exposure and Ritual Prevention, Clomipramine, and Their Combination in the Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry 2005; 162(1): 151-161. [pdf]

Franklin ME, Abramowitz JS, Bux DA Jr, Zoellner LA, Feeny NC. (2002). Cognitive-behavioral therapy with and without medication in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Prof Psychol Res Pr; 33:162-168. [pdf]

Hembree EA, Riggs DS, Kozak MJ, Franklin ME, Foa EB. (2003). Longterm efficacy of exposure and ritual prevention therapy and serotonergic medications for obsessive-compulsive disorder. CNS Spectrum; 8:363-371, 381. [pdf]

Simpson HB, Foa EB, Liebowitz MR, et al. (2008). A Randomized Controlled Trial of CBT for Augmenting Pharmacotherapy in OCD, Am J Psychiatry in Advance, 1-10. [pdf]

Barrett et al. (2004). Cognitive-Behavioral Family Treatment of Childhood Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Controlled Trial. J. Am. Acad. Child Adolesc. Psychiatry, 43(1):46-62. [pdf]

Cottraux J. (2001). A Randomized Controlled Trial of Cognitive Therapy versus Intensive Behavior Therapy in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Psychother Psychosom, 70:288-297. [pdf]

De Araujo LA, et al. (1995). Does Imagined Exposure to the Consequences of Not Ritualising Enhance Live Exposure for OCD? A Controlled Study. British Journa! of Psychiatry, 167, 65-70. [pdf]

Foa et al., (1992). Treatment of depressive and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in OCD by imipramine and behavior therapy. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 31, 279-292. [pdf]

Freeman JB. (2007). Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Young Children With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Biological Psychiatry, 61:337-343. [pdf]

Freeston MH et al. (1997). Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Obsessive Thoughts: A Controlled Study. Journal of Consulting and Clinica] Psychology Vol. 65, No. 3, 405-413. [pdf]

Greist JH et al. (2002). Behavior Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Guided by a Computer or by a Clinican Compared with Relaxation as a Control. J Clin Psychiatry, 63:2. [pdf]

Jones MK and Menzies RG. (1998). Danger ideation reduction therapy (DIRT) for obsessive-compulsive washers. A controlled trial. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 36, 959-970. [pdf]

Kenwright M et al.(2005) Brief Scheduled Phone Support From a Clinician to Enhance Computer-Aided Self-Help for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Randomized Controlled Trial, Journal of Clinical Psychology, 61(12), 1499-1508. [pdf]

Kushner et al. (2007). D-Cycloserine Augmented Exposure Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Biological Psychiatry, 62:835-838. [pdf]

Lovell K, Marks IM, Noshirvani H, O'Sullivan G. (1994). Should treatment distinguish anxiogenic from anxiolytic obsessive-compulsive ruminations? Results of a pilot controlled study and of a clinical audit. Psychother Psychosom. 1994;61(3-4):150-5. [pdf]

Mataix-Cols et al. (2002). Obsessive-Compulsive Symptom Dimensions as Predictors of Compliance with and Response to Behaviour Therapy: Results from a Controlled Trial. Psychother Psychosom,71:255-262. [pdf]

McLean, P., Whittal, M., Thordarson, D., Taylor, S., Soechting, I., Koch, W., et al. (2001). Cognitive versus behavior therapy in the group treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive disorder. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 69, 205-214. [pdf]

Nakatani et al. (2005). A Randomized Controlled Trial of Japanese Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Effectiveness of Behavior Therapy and Fluvoxamine. Psychother Psychosom,74:269-276. [pdf]

OConnor et al. (2006). Cognitive behaviour therapy and medication in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Acta Psychiatr Scand, 113: 408-419. [pdf]

Rosen et al. (1995). Cognitive-Behavioral Body Image Therapy for Body Dysmorphic Disorder. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 63(2): 263-269. [pdf]

VanOppen P, et al. (1995). Cognitive therapy and exposure in vivo in the treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder Behav. Res. Ther. Vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 379-390. [pdf]

Whittal, M.L., Thordarson, D.S., & McLean, P.D. (2005).Treatment of Obsesive-Compulsive Disorder: Cognitive Behavior Therapy vs. Exposure and Response Prevention. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 43, 1559-1576. [pdf]

Vogel P, et al., (2004). Behavioural and cognitive psychotherapy: Adding Cognitive Therapy Elements to Exposure Therapy for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Controlled Study. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 32, 275-290. [pdf]

Lovell K, Marks IM, Noshirvani H, O'Sullivan G. (1994). Should treatment distinguish anxiogenic from anxiolytic obsessive-compulsive ruminations? Results of a pilot controlled study and of a clinical audit. Psychother Psychosom. 1994;61(3-4):150-5. [pdf]


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