A Pragmatic Approach to Chronic Disorganisation and Hoarding
by: Linda Fay (Author)
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date: 2024-12-19
Language: English
Print Length: 208 pages
ISBN-10: 183997902X
ISBN-13: 9781839979026
Book Description
An estimated 1 in every 40 adults has lived experience of problematic hoarding, yet there are few resources dedicated to understanding and supporting people with the disorder.This book gives practitioners much-needed practical guidance on how to help those affected by extreme clutter, chronic disorganisation, and hoarding. Encouraging a person-centred approach and featuring case studies throughout, it introduces the DESIRE method, incorporating research, evidence-based therapies, and strategies for appraising hoarding situations and deciding on the best course of action. Through understanding individual cases, co-morbid health conditions, vulnerabilities, cognitive functioning, and the home environment, this book offers a blueprint of practical techniques for helping individuals to make sustained change and lead healthier lives.
Editorial Reviews
An estimated 1 in every 40 adults has lived experience of problematic hoarding, yet there are few resources dedicated to understanding and supporting people with the disorder.This book gives practitioners much-needed practical guidance on how to help those affected by extreme clutter, chronic disorganisation, and hoarding. Encouraging a person-centred approach and featuring case studies throughout, it introduces the DESIRE method, incorporating research, evidence-based therapies, and strategies for appraising hoarding situations and deciding on the best course of action. Through understanding individual cases, co-morbid health conditions, vulnerabilities, cognitive functioning, and the home environment, this book offers a blueprint of practical techniques for helping individuals to make sustained change and lead healthier lives.
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