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The thought that counts : a firsthand account of one teenager's experience with obsessive-compulsive disorder / Jared Douglas Kant ; with Martin Franklin and Linda Wasmer Andrews.

Title
The thought that counts : a firsthand account of one teenager's experience with obsessive-compulsive disorder / Jared Douglas Kant ; with Martin Franklin and Linda Wasmer Andrews.
Author
Kant, Jared Douglas.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Andrews, Linda Wasmer.
  • Annenberg Public Policy Center.
  • Franklin, Martin, 1963-
Description
xvi, 169 p.; 21 cm.
Summary
Jared Douglas Kant, who was diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) at age 11, describes the inner world of a young person living with the condition.
Series Statement
Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands' adolescent mental health initiative
Uniform Title
Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands' adolescent mental health initiative.
Subject
  • Adolescent
  • Kant, Jared Douglas > Health
  • Kant, Jared Douglas
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder in adolescence > Patients > United States > Biography
Genre/Form
  • Personal Narrative
  • Young adult literature.
Note
  • "The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-159) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
On second (and third and fourth) thought: obsessions and compulsions -- Slippery slope to the hospital diagnosis and hospitalization -- Adventures in daily living: OCD at home and school -- Reaching for a lifeline: psychotherapy and medication -- Rituals, routines, and recovery: living with OCD -- Where I was is not where I am.
ISBN
  • 9780195316889
  • 0195316886
  • 9780195316896 (alk. paper)
  • 0195316894 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2007035115
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library