Integrating Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment and Choice Theory for OCD: A case study

Disorder Obsessive - Compulsive (OCD) is a disabling disorder that affects one's performance. While the effectiveness of cognitive - behavioral therapy has been shown in several studies, but the extent of relapse and recurrence is reported by patients. So, this study aimed to determine the efficacy of the integrating of cognitive-behavioral treatment and choice theory was administered in reducing symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
This study was a case study so were Chosen 3 females who diagnosed with OCD on the bases of Yale-Brown scale (Y-BOCS). They were trained 8 sessions that include cognitive-behavioral treatment and choice theory. Five sessions of 8 sessions was on the bases of cognitive behavioral therapy and other sessions were on the basis of choice theory.
The results of the Yale-Brown scale (Y-BOCS) that was used as a pretest and posttest assessment and self-report form (Report of the clients who had a 5-degree scale); demonstrate the effectiveness of integrating of two cognitive-behavioral and choice theory. And pations were satisfaction of sessions.
In sum the results of this study, people with knowledge of the right of choosing and enhance intrinsic motivation in the use of cognitive-behavioral training (Relaxation, Identifying cognitive distortion, avoiding respond) will operate more effectively in reducing OCD symptoms. Combining these two approaches in advancing therapeutic targets in the treatment of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder can be effective.