When religion and morals become OCD : understanding and treating scrupulosity /: understanding and treating scrupulosity. ([2023])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Leslie J. Shapiro.
• Authors: Shapiro, Leslie
• Contents: Social, cultural, and historical views on religious behavior : what is and is not OCD -- Effects of scrupulosity and moral perfectionism on normal stage development -- Cleanliness is next to Godliness : getting physically, spiritually, morally, and emotionally pure -- Soul purification: confessions, prayer, repentance, reassurance seeking, and still no mercy -- Obsessive moral emotions : demand for perfection -- Righteous eating -- "Deadly" sinning, sexual obsessions, mental adultery, and death -- Saving the planet : scrupulous hoarding and green guilt -- Created this way : evolutionary and neurobiology overview -- Treatment and relief : behavior therapy and cognitive strategies -- Clergy response : soul crushing or soul saving? -- Supplemental strategies to augment treatment outcome, relapse prevention, and recovery.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.85/227; Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Religious aspects; Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Treatment; Scruples; Perfection -- Religious aspects; Purity, Ritual -- Psychological aspects; Psychology, Religious; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Compulsive Behavior; RELIGION / Psychology of Religion
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9798216172574
• Related ISBNs: 9781440872549; 1440872546
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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