Healthcare professionals’ prioritisation of barriers to accessing evidence-based psychological therapy for perinatal obsessive-compulsive disorder
Professionals view their colleagues' knowledge and training on PNOCD as the most important barrier impacting parents access to evidence-based therapy for PNOCD. Training for professionals could be targeted to increase access. Parents' awareness and attitudes surrounding PNOCD, mental health and services were also identified by professionals as an important barrier and is recommended to be targeted to increase access.
Authors
- Clara Strauss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0303-763X)
- Clio Berry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1164-9836)
- Alice Tunks
- Elizabeth Ford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5613-8509)
Institutions
- Brighton and Sussex Medical School (GB)
- University of Sussex (GB)
- Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy
- Published
- 2025-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s1352465825101136
- Primary Topic
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00