1. Student's name: Nguyen Minh Hien 2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth: August 31, 1989
4. Place of birth: Hanoi
5. Decision on recognition of students No. 4417/QD-XHNV dated November 26, 2019 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi
6. Changes in training process: No
7. Thesis topic: Psychological intervention for a case of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
8. Major: Clinical Psychology; Code: 8310401.02
9. Scientific advisor: Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Thu Huong, Department of Psychology, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi
10. Summary of thesis results:
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by recurrent obsessions and/or compulsions that are severe enough to be time-consuming (more than an hour a day) or cause significant distress or impairment in functioning. According to a 2001 World Health Organization report, years of life lost due to OCD accounted for 2.5% of all years of life lost due to illness or injury globally.
In this study, the author provided an overview of obsessive-compulsive disorder. The author also focused on assessing and analyzing the psychological problems of a client diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder and conducted intervention using cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques with the hope of helping the client acquire skills to control emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.
11. Practical application:
The thesis presents the process of assessing, diagnosing and intervening a clinical case, from the beginning to the implementation of two priority output goals. The treatment plan is built to help the client have a sustainable psychological foundation, building some preventive skills in each difficult situation. The thesis's theory focuses on the topic of obsessive-compulsive disorder, the research results are the premise for the development of research on obsession-related disorders in Vietnam in the future.
12. Further research directions: none
13. Published works related to the thesis: none
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Nguyen Minh Hien 2. Sex: Female
3. Date of birth: 31st August, 1989 4. Place of birth: Hanoi
5. Decision of student recognition No: 4417/QD-XHNV, dated November 26, 2019 of the Director of University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in academic process: No
7. Official thesis title:
Psychological interventions for a clinical case with obsessive-compulsive disorder
8. Major: Clinical psychology 9. Code: 8310401.02
10. Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. PhD. Tran Thu Huong
11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is characterized by recurrent and/or compulsions that are severe enough to be time-consuming (that is, they take up more than one hour per day) or that cause marked distress or significant impairment in functioning. According to a report of World Health Organization in 2001, the estimated burden of obsessive-compulsive disorder accounted for 2.5% of total global YLDs (Years of healthy life lost due to disability).
In this study, the author gives an overview on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The author also focuses on assessing and analyzing the psychological problems of a client diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder and conducting interventions using cognitive - behavioral therapeutic techniques with the desire to assist the client in acquiring emotional control, thought control and behavioral skills.
12. Practical applicability:
The thesis is a process of performing case study assessment, diagnosis, and intervention, from initiation to realization of two priority output objectives. A treatment plan is designed to help clients have a sustainable psychological background, to build some backup skills in each difficult situation. The thesis' theory focuses on obsessive-compulsive disorder, the results from this will be the premise for development of research on obsession-related disorders in Vietnam in the future.
13. Further research directions: No
14. Thesis-related publications: No
