
Diagnosis and Treatment of Hoarding Disorder
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Hoarding Disorder
This free online course teaches the knowledge and skills needed to diagnose and treat individuals with Hoarding Disorder
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- Avg. Duration3-4 Hours
- Available Languages (2)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Recognize the six DSM-5 criteria necessary to diagnose Hoarding Disorder
- Discuss at least six factors associated with the onset and course of Hoarding Disorder
- Distinguish four challenges commonly encountered by clinicians who work with clients diagnosed with Hoarding Disorder
- State the most common characteristics of hoarders and the differences between impulsive buying and hoarding
- Outline the six diagnostic criteria for hoarding disorder
- Identify common hoarding assessment tools that can be completed by the clinician
- Discuss why the treatment of hoarders is made particularly difficult
- Identify the strategies involved in the implementation of Steketee & Frost’s (2007) CBT for hoarding
- Recall the ethical considerations and challenges in the treatment of hoarding disorder
- Identify various life events or medical conditions that are likely to impact the severity of hoarding symptoms
- Identify five assessment measures and 5 theory and evidence-based interventions used in this context
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