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What to Do When Your Brain Gets Stuck

A Kid's Guide to Overcoming OCD

Dawn Huebner, PhD Bonnie Matthews

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English
Magination Press, (American Psychological Association)
15 June 2007
A Gold NAPPA Winner (National Parenting Publications Awards)

​Moonbeam Silver Children amp rsquo s Book Award for Activity Books What To Do When Your Brain Gets Stuck guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder. This interactive self-help book turns kids into super-sleuths who can recognize and more appropriately respond to OCD's tricks.

With engaging examples, activities, and step-by-step instructions, it helps children master the skills needed to break free from OCD's sticky thoughts and urges, and live happier lives. This What-to-Do Guide is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to work toward change.

This book is part of the Magination Press What-to-Do Guides for Kids series and includes an

amp ldquo Introduction to Parents and Caregivers. amp rdquo  What-to-Guides for Kids are interactive self-help books designed to guide

amp ndash 2 year old's and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of various psychological concerns. Engaging, encouraging, and easy to follow, these books educate, motivate, and empower children to work towards change.

 
By:  
Illustrated by:   Bonnie Matthews
Imprint:   Magination Press, (American Psychological Association)
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 279mm,  Width: 216mm,  Spine: 8mm
Weight:   286g
ISBN:   9781591478058
ISBN 10:   1591478057
Series:   What-to-Do Guides for Kids Series
Pages:   96
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 8 to 9 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Introduction to Parents and Caregivers  Chapter 1: Are You Saving Junk?  Chapter 2: What Is OCD?  Chapter 3: OCD's Favorite Tricks Chapter 4: Why Do Kids Get OCD?  Chapter 5: Is the Job Too Big?  Chapter 6: One More Thing You Need to Know  Chapter 7: Your First Tool: I Spy  Chapter 8: Your Second Tool: Talk Back  Chapter 9: Your Third Tool: Show OCD Who's Boss Chapter 10: Putting Your Tools to Work  Chapter 11: OCD Is a Slow Learner  Chapter 12: Keep Climbing . Chapter 13: Getting Good at Fighting OCD Chapter 14: You Can Do It! 

Reviews for What to Do When Your Brain Gets Stuck: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming OCD

A Gold NAPPA (National Parenting Publications Awards) winner ​ Moonbeam Children’s Book Award for Activity Books (Silver) “This is a great book that will motivate and educate.”—Portland Book Review ""Dr. Huebner tackles OCD in a way that is comprehensive, developmentally appropriate, and fun. This guide is an invaluable tool to demystify OCD and help children heal.""—Michelle Saidel, MD, Clinical Instructor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School ""My first impression from this book is that a few more simple tools could have helped me nip this disorder in the bud BEFORE I reached adulthood.""—The OCD Diaries


  • Commended for Moonbeam Children's Book Award (Activity-Educational) 2008

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