Exposure therapy (EX/RP) featured in The AtlanticEX/RP for the treatment of OCD is prominently reviewed as the "gold standard" for the treatment of OCD, despite challenges that can make this therapy difficult to engage in or to attain. The article includes an examination of unhelpful or harmful treatments. It is always recommended that individuals with OCD seek out mental health professionals who are qualified to guide patients through exposure therapy.
EX/RP for the treatment of OCD is prominently reviewed as the "gold standard" for the treatment of OCD, despite challenges that can make this therapy difficult to engage in or to attain. The article includes an examination of unhelpful or harmful treatments. It is always recommended that individuals with OCD seek out mental health professionals who are qualified to guide patients through exposure therapy.