Clinician's guide to severe hoarding : a harm reduction approach / Michael A. Tompkins.
The cat lady. The couple who won't let anyone in their apartment. The old man with all that junk in his yard. Their severe hoarding puts them, and often others, at risk for injury, disease, and even death. Most deny needing help, and for this reason, professionals are desperate to find more eff...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer,
[2014]
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Summary: | The cat lady. The couple who won't let anyone in their apartment. The old man with all that junk in his yard. Their severe hoarding puts them, and often others, at risk for injury, disease, and even death. Most deny needing help, and for this reason, professionals are desperate to find more effective ways to offer and provide assistance to them. In response to this growing public health problem, Clinician's Guide to Severe Hoarding refines our understanding and presents in depth and innovative alternative to traditional interventions. Arguing that although treatment for hoarding can be effec. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (413 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781493914326 1493914324 |