Overcoming Hoarding
A Self-Help Guide Using Cognitive Behavioural Techniques
$29.72
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
12 January 2016
Summary
Hoarding is a condition where a person has a tendency to collect and save things excessively and has difficulty in getting rid of items. This results in a cluttered living space and often causes distress and impairs the person from being able to fully function in their home. It’s a common condition that affects 2-5% of the population and has far-reaching consequences for sufferers, family, friends and the wider community, together with potential health and safety implications, with increased …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472120052 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472120051 |
| Author: | Satwant Singh, Margaret Hooper, Colin Jones |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Robinson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 12 January 2016 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 28mm |
| Series: | Overcoming Books |
About The Author
Satwant Singh
Satwant Singh is a Nurse Consultant, Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, and Mental Health and Clinical Lead. He has been facilitating the UK’s only treatment group - The London Hoarding Treatment Group - since 2005. Satwant is regarded as a leading expert in hoarding in the UK and is frequently contacted by the media, statutory organizations, universities, and conferences both in the UK and internationally.
Margaret Hooper is a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist and Counselling Psychologist. Margaret has been involved in co-facilitating the London Hoarding Treatment Group alongside Satwant since 2005. She is currently working as a CBT therapist in the NHS with a specialist CBT service treating individuals with long term health conditions.
Colin Jones is a senior lecturer and researcher in advanced clinical practice at a large UK university. Colin has been involved in numerous research projects in Japan, South East Asia, Europe, and the UK, most recently within the area of hoarding. Together with Satwant Singh, he is developing photo-elicitation methods designed specifically for hoarding research.
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