Clinician's Guide to Severe Hoarding: A Harm Reduction Approach

The cat lady. The couple who won't let anyone in their apartment. The old man with all that junk in his yard. Their severe hoarding puts them, and often others, at risk for injury, disease, and even death. Most deny needing help, and for this reason, professionals are desperate to find more effective ways to offer and provide assistance to them.

In response to this growing public health problem, Clinician's Guide to Severe Hoarding refines our understanding and presents in depth and innova...