Psychiatr. pro Praxi, 2009; 10(4): 191-192

Animal hoarding

MUDr. Miroslava Khollová
Psychiatrická léčebna Bohnice, Praha

Animal hoarding is under-recognized problem that causes animals suffering, is often asociated with self-neglect and can also place

children, elders and dependent adults to serious risk. It occurs more frequently in older, isolated women. This article is focusing on

present research about this problem, including the definition and model for animal hoarding, types of animal hoarders and approach

to solving this problem.

Keywords: animal hoarding, models of animal hoarding, types of animal hoarders.

Published: August 1, 2009  Show citation

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