05-10-2024 08:42 via socialpsychology.org

"Sensory CBT" Shows Promise for Treating Hoarding Disorder

Source: Science Daily - Top HealthHoarding disorder is a highly debilitating condition that worsens with age. People who hoard form intense emotional attachments to objects, accumulate excessive clutter, and have difficulty discarding possessions. Many people with the condition avoid getting help, but new research has found a promising treatment strategy: rehearsing alternative outcomes of discarding through imagery rescripting.
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