Overcoming Hoarding, 9781472120052
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Reclaim your life: CBT tools to overcome hoarding disorder.

Overcoming Hoarding

a self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques

$44.53

  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    11 January 2016

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Summary

Reclaim Your Space: A CBT Guide to Overcoming Hoarding

Hoarding is a condition characterized by the excessive collection of items, difficulty discarding them, and resulting cluttered living spaces. Affecting 2-5% of the population, it can lead to distress, impaired functionality, and health and safety concerns.

There are various underlying causes, including coping with emotional trauma, attachment to objects, beliefs about value, and learned behavior. Unusual items may also …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472120052
ISBN-10:1472120051
Series:Overcoming Books
Author:Satwant Singh, Margaret Hooper, Colin Jones
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:11 January 2016
Weight:300g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
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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