Hoarding Disorder trough 3 cases, a new mental disorder in DSM-5

Compulsive hoarding is a problem characterized with excessive collection and accumulation, failure to discard the excess amount of collected items. Although it is considered to be a symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder in DSM-IV-TR, it is thought that compulsive hoarding and OCD may have differe...

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Main Authors: Süheyla Doðan Bulut, Esra Alataþ, Tonguç Berkol, Halime Þeyma Özçelik, Serdar Bulut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kare Publishing 2014-04-01
Series:Bilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi
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Online Access:http://77-1387282652-adt-1.pdf
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Summary:Compulsive hoarding is a problem characterized with excessive collection and accumulation, failure to discard the excess amount of collected items. Although it is considered to be a symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder in DSM-IV-TR, it is thought that compulsive hoarding and OCD may have different biological, cognitive and behavioral mechanisms and compulsive hoarding may be associated with many other psychological illnesses. For these reasons, in DSM-V hoarding disorder diagnosis is located under the classification of obsessive-compulsive and related disorders. In this case report,three cases classified in different diagnostic categories according to DSM-IV-TR will be mentioned and hoarding disorder will be discussed [JCBPR 2014; 3(1.000): 53-56]
ISSN:2146-9490