Does the concept of object-affect fusion refine cognitive-behavioural theories of hoarding?

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 457-461

  Kellett, Stephen ^a   Knight, Kaaren ^b  

^a Psychological Health Care   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Fusion; Hoarding; Obsessive compulsive disorder

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; COGNITION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; HOARDING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALADJUSTMENT; OBJECT AFFECT FUSION; OBJECT RELATION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0242596428     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465803004077     Document Type: Article

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