For many, hoarding is a deep, dark secret. But researchers are still unraveling the disorder’s mysteries — and coming up with new treatments.
Rachel Kramer Bussel makes a living writing about sex. While she reveals what many people assume to be some of her most private thoughts, Bussel buried her darkest secret between the walls of her New York apartment.
“I get more requests to talk about hoarding in the community than any other disorder,” Pollard says. “Yet we have the fewest hoarders in our clinic compared to the other anxiety and [obsessive-compulsive disorder]-related disorders.”evaluated a follow-up treatment called compassion-focused therapy. The study concentrated on CFT because of its ability to help regulate a patient’s emotions and improve their self-perception.
But Bussel never sought therapy. When her roommate moved out and left the two-bedroom apartment to Bussel, her hoarding tendencies spilled out. Pollard says cleaning a hoarder’s home without permission is often one of the worst things you can do. The study’s findings adds to prior research that these abnormal brain signals could be related to hoarding symptoms.hoarding feels like an instinct rather than a choice. A few years after the apartment purge, she filled her apartment back up to the brim.
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