{"id":4974,"date":"2007-06-11T10:33:45","date_gmt":"2007-06-11T15:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/2007\/06\/11\/assistant-professor-muroff-awarded-one-year-ocd-grant\/"},"modified":"2015-11-23T15:02:07","modified_gmt":"2015-11-23T20:02:07","slug":"assistant-professor-muroff-awarded-one-year-ocd-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/assistant-professor-muroff-awarded-one-year-ocd-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistant Professor Muroff Awarded One-Year OCD Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">The Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation, Inc., has awarded <strong>BUSSW Assistant Professor Jordana Muroff<\/strong> a one-year grant of $43,477 for the study, Delivery of Internet Treatment for Compulsive Hoarding (D.I.T.C.H.). This study aims to test the effectiveness of an online CBT-based group intervention designed to help people with compulsive hoarding better manage their symptoms. Professor Muroff&rsquo;s project is one of seven awarded funding in 2007.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">The Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation (OCF) is an international not-for-profit organization composed of people with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and related disorders, their families, friends, mental health professionals, and other concerned individuals. Founded by a group of individuals with OCD in 1986, the mission of the OCF is to educate the public and professional communities about OCD and related disorders; to provide assistance to individuals with OCD and related disorders, their family and friends; and to support research into the causes and effective treatments of OCD and related disorders.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">For more information on this study, please contact Dr. Muroff at <a href=\"http:\/\/jmuroff@bu.edu\">jmuroff@bu.edu<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoPlainText\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation, Inc., has awarded BUSSW Assistant Professor Jordana Muroff a one-year grant of $43,477 for the study, Delivery of Internet Treatment for Compulsive Hoarding (D.I.T.C.H.). This study aims to test the effectiveness of an online CBT-based group intervention designed to help people with compulsive hoarding better manage their symptoms. Professor Muroff&rsquo;s project is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4065,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7427,4057],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4974"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4065"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4974"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24089,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4974\/revisions\/24089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}