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Zusatztext I found the handbook clear to read, engaging and, unlike my earlier feelings towards hoarding in the media, seems to very much appreciate the importance of engaging and building a relationship with the client. ... the handbook is a really interesting and rich, introductory resource for mental health teams who are struggling to work with hoarding in the community. Informationen zum Autor Christiana Bratiotis, PhD, is a post-doctoral fellow at the Boston University School of Social Work.Cristina Sorrentino Schmalisch, PhD, is a psychotherapist in private practice at the Lydian Center for Innovative Medicine and a staff therapist at Hope Psychological Services.Gail Steketee, PhD, is Dean and Professor at the Boston University School of Social Work. Klappentext This user-friendly guide provides tools to assess the problem, to coordinate and delegate tasks among helping professionals, and to work directly with reluctant hoarders and those affected by the hoarding. Zusammenfassung This user-friendly guide provides tools to assess the problem, to coordinate and delegate tasks among helping professionals, and to work directly with reluctant hoarders and those affected by the hoarding. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Randy O. Frost Introduction 1. Hoarding and Its Effects 2. Special Challenges: Interpersonal Aspects of Working with Hoarding 3. Working with Service Delivery Systems: The Hoarding Task Force Model 4. Assessment of Severity and Risks to Self and Others With contributions by Sarah L. Dowal 5. Hoarding and Mental Health Services 6. Hoarding and Housing With contributions by Jesse Edsell-Vetter 7. Hoarding and Public Health and Safety With contributions by Paul Halfmann 8. Hoarding and Protective Services 9. Hoarding of Animals With contributions by Jesse Edsell-Vetter and Gary Patronek 10. Hoarding and the Legal System 11. Medical Aspects of Hoarding 12. Role of Professional Organizers 13. Next Steps in Services for Hoarding Appendix Resources Glossary References Index ...
