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Original Article

The Treatment of An Obsessivecompulsive Girl in the Context of Malaysian Chinese Culture

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Pages 255-259 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

The case history, treatment and follow-up of a thirteen-year-old girl with obsessivecompulsive neurosis of six months duration are reported. Results show that behaviour modification techniques were effective though a second course of treatment was required Her illness and its treatment by behaviour therapy in relation to the Malaysian Chinese culture is discussed.

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Notes on contributors

Yeoh Kim Leng

Joyce Laing works in the Department of Child and Family Psychiatry, Playfield House, Cupar, Fife, and is a Consultant Art Therapist to Psychiatric Hospitals and Prisons and Chairwoman of the Scottish Society of Art and Psychology.

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