Barnett, Deborah
Self-Neglect and Hoarding
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785922725
- author:
- Barnett, Deborah
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 22.61 x 15.24 x 1.27 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Psychotherapy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Self-Neglect and Hoarding: A Guide to Safeguarding and Support by Deborah Barnett offers practical tools and solutions for professionals working with individuals who self-neglect. This guide provides valuable insights into assessment and decision-making in the support process, ensuring effective care is available. The Care Act 2014 has deemed self-neglect a safeguarding matter, and this book updates readers on these changes. It also includes tips for assessing and supporting individuals at risk of self-neglect, making it an essential resource for social workers, healthcare professionals, and other practitioners involved in mental health and older people's services. By providing a thorough understanding of self-neglect and its implications, this guide helps ensure that support is available to those who need it most.