Self-neglect

Discover the insightful book Self-neglect by Shona Britten, published in 2018. This essential read spans 168 pages and delves into the complex behaviors associated with self-neglect, including the neglect of personal hygiene, health, and living environments. Shona Britten explores various manifestations of self-neglect, such as hoarding objects and animals, emphasizing the need for individualized assessment and support planning for each unique case.

With a focus on a Risks and Strengths assessment model, this book serves as a valuable resource for practitioners and frontline workers across all sectors. Self-neglect not only sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals but also provides practical guidance for effective intervention. Whether you are a professional in the field or simply seeking to understand self-care and self-destructive behaviors, this book is an invaluable addition to your library.