The hoarding handbook : a guide for human service professionals /
Bratiotis, Christiana.
Schmalisch, Cristina Sorrentino.
Steketee, Gail.
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hoarding and its effects -- Special challenges : interpersonal aspects of working with hoarding -- Working with service delivery systems : the hoarding task force model -- Assessment of severity and risks to self and others / with contributions by Sarah L. Dowal -- Hoarding and mental health services -- Hoarding and housing / With contributions by Jesse Edsell-Vetter -- Hoarding and public health and safety / with contributions by Paul Halfmann -- Hoarding and protective services -- Hoarding of animals / with contributions by Jesse Edsell-Vetter and Gary Patronek -- Hoarding and the legal system -- Medical aspects of hoarding -- Role of professional organizers -- Next steps in services for hoarding.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Compulsive hoarding.
Social service.