2024
Suicidal Obsessions or Suicidal Ideation? A Case Report and Practical Guide for Differential Assessment
Mattera E, Ching T, Zaboski B, Kichuk S. Suicidal Obsessions or Suicidal Ideation? A Case Report and Practical Guide for Differential Assessment. Cognitive And Behavioral Practice 2024, 31: 259-271. DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpra.2022.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuicidal ideationCognitive-behavioral frameworkBehavioral criteriaLow familiarityBehavioral frameworkBehavioral responsesFuture researchCommon measurement toolsExtant literatureOCDCase exampleEvidence-based guideDifferential assessmentObsessionIdeationThoughtMeasurement toolsEmotionsPractical guideFamiliaritySuicidalityInaccurate assessmentInterventionClientsPhenomenology
2019
Association Splitting
Ching T, Moritz S, Jelinek L. Association Splitting. 2019, 137-162. DOI: 10.1093/med-psych/9780190624798.003.0005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObsessive-compulsive disorderAssociation splittingCognitive behavior therapy programForm of obsessionsSexual obsessionsTherapy sessionsTherapy programTreatment barriersTherapeutic techniquesResearch evidenceObsessionPragmatic utilityNetwork conceptualizationTherapistsConceptualizationSessionsDisordersClients
2017
Pedophilia-Themed Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder: Assessment, Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment with Exposure and Response Prevention
Bruce SL, Ching THW, Williams MT. Pedophilia-Themed Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder: Assessment, Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment with Exposure and Response Prevention. Archives Of Sexual Behavior 2017, 47: 389-402. PMID: 28822003, DOI: 10.1007/s10508-017-1031-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderMental health professionalsResponse preventionPedophilic disorderHealth professionalsIntrusive thoughtsExcessive worryCompulsive disorderAspects of exposureImproper interventionFearDisordersClientsChildrenProfessionalsCommon manifestationDifferential diagnosisSpecific formAnxietyObsessiveWorryPedophiliaCompulsionObsessionSymptomsAssociation splitting of the sexual orientation-OCD-relevant semantic network
Ching THW, Williams MT. Association splitting of the sexual orientation-OCD-relevant semantic network. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy 2017, 47: 229-245. PMID: 28681684, DOI: 10.1080/16506073.2017.1343380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssociation splittingSO-OCDOCD symptomsEmotional valenceSexual obsessionsOverall large effect sizeNew cognitive approachWaitlist control groupSemantic networkSelf-help techniquesLarge effect sizesCognitive mechanismsCue wordsAssociation taskCognitive approachCognitive techniquesCompulsive disorderHeterosexual undergraduatesNeutral associationsAS groupEffect sizeFuture researchLittle researchObsessionValence
2015
Exploring dimensionality in the contamination-relevant semantic network with simulated obsessions and association splitting
Ching T, Goh W, Tan G. Exploring dimensionality in the contamination-relevant semantic network with simulated obsessions and association splitting. Journal Of Obsessive-Compulsive And Related Disorders 2015, 6: 39-48. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2015.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObsessive-compulsive disorderAssociation splittingOC symptomsRecognition performanceUnselected undergraduate sampleContamination-related symptomsNew cognitive approachFalse recognition rateSemantic networkSemantic network approachCognitive approachWord listsUndergraduate sampleList typesRecognition confidenceDimensional perspectiveSymptom severityNetwork-based interventionsObsessionPurported mechanismsNetwork approachRigorous researchRecognition rateLure typesAforementioned research