Ethical considerations in the treatment of compulsive hoarding

Cognitive and Behavioral Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 426-438

  Gibson, Amanda K ^a   Rasmussen, Jessica ^a   Steketee, Gail ^a   Frost, Randy ^b   Tolin, David ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF LIVING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLUTTERING; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPULSION; CONFIDENTIALITY; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DOCUMENTATION; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ETHICAL DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMED CONSENT; JUSTICE; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT RIGHT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVACY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RESPONSIBILITY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 77956184764     PISSN: 10777229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpra.2009.06.008     Document Type: Article

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