Stuff : compulsive hoarding and the meaning of things / Randy O. Frost and Gail Steketee.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 015101423X
- ISBN: 9780151014231
- Physical Description: 290 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.
Content descriptions
With Note: | MARCIVE 06/02/10 |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-290). |
Formatted 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. |
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Subject: | Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Compulsive hoarding. |
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- 13 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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Jacksonville Main Library | 616.8522 FRO (Text) | 36015000704946 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |