Explores hoarding through multiple academic frameworks, including cognitive-behavioral models, attachment theory, and neurobiology. Examines how hoarding differs from collecting and progresses with age, featuring key theoretical perspectives on emotional regulation and executive function.
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Hoarding is not just about having a lot of stuff; it is an evolved strategy in response to unpredictable environmental challenges, serving as a psychological buffer against resource scarcity and a way to create security when early life felt unreliable.
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I want to know about Hoarding, Hoarding behaviours, collecting, and squalor due to clutter, as considered through an academic, psychiatric and psycho social model. Include and name key theories and theorists
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