Descriptor
| Adolescents | 1 |
| Behavior Modification | 1 |
| Drug Therapy | 1 |
| Foreign Countries | 1 |
| Mental Disorders | 1 |
| Milieu Therapy | 1 |
| Outcomes of Treatment | 1 |
| Psychotherapy | 1 |
Source
| Journal of Adolescence | 1 |
Author
| Apter, A. | 1 |
| Tyano, S. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - General | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| Israel | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedApter, A.; Tyano, S. – Journal of Adolescence, 1988
Reports experience with 14 adolescent cases of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Discusses adolescents' tendency not to cooperate with behavior therapy and medication, and the usefulness of psychotherapy in treating these patients. Concludes that non-specific milieu therapy leads to recovery in a majority of adolescent obsessive compulsives. Admits…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Drug Therapy, Foreign Countries
