Stuff : compulsive hoarding and the meaning of things

Frost, Randy O.

Contributors: Steketee, Gail.

2010, Book , 290 pages ;

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Subjects
- Compulsive hoarding.
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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Publication information:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.
ISBN:	9780151014231
Language:	English
Record ID:	2670350
Format:	Regular Print Book
Physical description:	290 pages ; 24 cm.
Date acquired:	August 25, 2010
More creator details:	Randy O. Frost and Gail Steketee.
Contents note:	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 packrat in the family -- But it's mine! : hoarding in children -- Having, being, and hoarding.
Contributor:	Steketee, Gail.

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