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    • Psychiatry
    • Mental Health
    • Behavioral Science

    Background:

    • Hoarding disorder is a mental health condition characterized by the persistent difficulty discarding possessions.
    • It affects 1-2% of the adult population and often begins in youth, worsening with age.
    • Compulsive hoarding can lead to significant distress and functional impairment, particularly for individuals living alone.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide an overview of hoarding disorder.
    • To differentiate hoarding disorder from obsessive-compulsive disorder.
    • To outline the primary treatment strategies for hoarding disorder.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing literature and studies on hoarding disorder.
    • Analysis of clinical presentation and diagnostic criteria.
    • Examination of treatment outcomes associated with cognitive behavior therapy.

    Main Results:

    • Hoarding disorder has a distinct clinical course and treatment response compared to obsessive-compulsive disorder.
    • Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is identified as the main therapeutic approach.
    • The prevalence of hoarding disorder underscores its public health significance.

    Conclusions:

    • Hoarding disorder is a recognized mental disorder requiring specific therapeutic interventions.
    • Cognitive behavior therapy offers a promising treatment avenue for individuals with hoarding disorder.
    • Further research may elucidate more targeted interventions for hoarding disorder.