Animal hoarding is a poorly understood, maladaptive, destructive behavior whose etiology
and pathology are only beginning to emerge. We compare and contrast animal hoarding to …

Background: Hoarding is now a stand-alone diagnosis in DSM-5. The objective of this
review is to critically evaluate the most recent literature on hoarding disorder (HD) in ageing …

Objective Little is known about the age-specific prevalence of hoarding and obsessive
compulsive symptoms (OCS), particularly in older age groups. The objectives of this study …

Victimology, Eighth Edition, shows how to transform the current criminal's justice system into
a victim's justice system. Doerner and Lab, both well-regarded scholars, write compellingly …

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Purpose: Elder self-neglect (ESN) represents half or more of all cases reported to adult
protective services. ESN directly affects older adults and also their families, neighbors, and …

The purpose of this study was to improve measurement of elder self-neglect by testing the
psychometric properties of the Elder Self-Neglect Assessment (ESNA). Social workers, case …

This study marks a major step in making collaboration between seniors, academic
researchers, and community researchers a reality. Many aging adults are motivated to …

AIMS: To explore the unique aspects of the elder self-neglect phenomenon and to achieve
phenomenological understanding of self-neglect through the eyes of self-neglecting elders …

Self-neglect is a significant international public health issue. Estimates suggest that there
may be over one million cases per year in the United States. Aging populations will put more …