COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF SEXUAL OBSESSIONS IN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER: A NARRATIVE REVIEW
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder characterized by the presence of obsessions and compulsions. Some obsessions or intrusive thoughts can be sexual nature. This study aims to investigate the techniques used by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to treat sexual obsessions in peo...
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| Tipo de documento: | artigo |
| Estado: | Versão publicada |
| Data de publicação: | 2024 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Recursos: | Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos em Sexualidade Humana (SBRASH) |
| Repositório: | Revista Brasileira de Sexualidade Humana (Online) |
| Idioma: | português |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.rbsh.org.br:article/1198 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://www.rbsh.org.br/revista_sbrash/article/view/1198 |
| Access Level: | Acceso aberto |
| Palavra-chave: | Terapia Cognitiva Comportamental Transtorno obsessivo compulsivo (TOC) Obsessões sexuais Cognitive behavior therapy Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Sexual obsession Terapia de conducta cognitiva Transtorno obsesivo compulsivo (TOC) Obsesiones sexuales |
| Resumo: | Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder characterized by the presence of obsessions and compulsions. Some obsessions or intrusive thoughts can be sexual nature. This study aims to investigate the techniques used by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to treat sexual obsessions in people diagnosed with OCD. A narrative review was carried out by consulting the PsycINFO, Pubmed, and Scopus databases. The results suggest that the main CBT techniques used to treat sexual obsessions are psychoeducation, cognitive restructuring, exposure, and response prevention, as well as contextual alternatives that emphasize mindfulness and acceptance practices. Keywords: Cognitive behavior therapy. Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Sexual obsession |
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