Compulsive hoarding: Current status of the research

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 905-927

  Steketee, Gail ^a   Frost, Randy ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquisition; Buying; Clutter; Collecting; Saving

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; COMPULSION; DECISION MAKING; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEMORY; ORGANIZATION; PHENOMENOLOGY; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 0242490864     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2003.08.002     Document Type: Article

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