Compulsive Hoarding and Acquiring by Gail S Steketee

Compulsive Hoarding and Acquiring by Gail S Steketee

Describes an empirically-validated treatment program for use with those individuals who suffer from compulsive hoarding, excessive acquiring, and problems with discarding. Based on the principles of cognitive-behavioral therapy, this guide offers clinicians with the tools and information to help clients restructure their thoughts.

Dr. Gail Steketee is Dean and Professor at the Boston University School of Social Work. Her scholarly work has focused on developing and testing treatments for obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders, especially hoarding symptoms in recent years. Dr. Steketee has published over 200 articles and
chapters, and over a dozen books on these topics, including therapist guides, client workbooks, edited volumes, and self-help books on hoarding and related conditions. She gives frequent lectures, workshops, and media interviews on hoarding and related conditions to professional and public audiences
in the U.S. and abroad.

Dr. Randy O. Frost is the Israel Professor of Psychology at Smith College and an international expert on hoarding and related phenomena. He has published over 150 scientific articles and book chapters on these topics. Dr. Frost has co-authored several books on hoarding and was awarded the Lifetime
Achievement Award for excellence in innovation, treatment, and research in the field of hoarding and cluttering by the Mental Health Association of San Francisco. He gives frequent lectures, workshops, and media interviews on the topic of hoarding and related conditions.

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ISBN 13	9780195300253
ISBN 10	0195300254
Title	Compulsive Hoarding and Acquiring
Author	Gail S Steketee
Series	Treatments That Work
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Year published	2007-01-01
Number of pages	235
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