Stepped care for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A pilot study
Tolin D, Diefenbach G, Maltby N, Hannan S. Stepped care for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A pilot study. Cognitive And Behavioral Practice 2005, 12: 403-414. DOI: 10.1016/s1077-7229(05)80068-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObsessive-compulsive disorderFirst-line psychosocial treatmentPilot studyOCD patientsPercent of patientsClinical decision-making processIntensive treatment optionsEX/RPEX/RP treatmentCost-effectiveness analysisCognitive behavioral therapyResponder criteriaCare protocolsLow-intensity treatmentTreatment optionsPatient responseTreat samplePsychosocial treatmentsPatientsSymptom reductionBrief educationRitual preventionCostly treatmentExposure exercisesTreatment completers