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Frost, Randy O.
Stuff
[DVD] :
compulsive hoarding and the meaning of things /
Randy O. Frost and Gail Steketee.
Compulsive hoarding and the meaning of things.
Boston [Mass] :
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
2010.
290 p. ;
24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-290.)
Dead body in the Collyer Mansion : a prologue to hoarding -- Piles upon piles : the story of hoarding -- We are what we own : owning, collecting, and hoarding -- Amazing junk : the pleasures of hoarding -- Bunkers and cocoons : playing it safe -- A fragment of me : identity and attachment -- Rescue : saving animals from a life on the streets -- A river of opportunities -- Avoiding the agony -- You haven't got a clue -- A tree with too many branches : genetics and the brain -- A pack rat in the family -- But it's mine! : hoarding in children -- Having, being, and hoarding.
With vivid portraits that show us the traits by which you can identify a hoarder, Frost and Steketee explain the causes and outline the often ineffective treatments for the disorder while illuminating the pull that possessions exert on all of us.
20180828.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Compulsive hoarding.
Steketee, Gail.
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