Title:
Hoarding
Author:
MacKay, Jennifer
Subject:
| Young Adult Nonfiction |
| Social Topics |
| Depression & Mental Illness |
Description:
The Anxiety and Depression Association of America describes hoarding as persistent difficulty in discarding or parting with possessions. In the United States, 700,000 to 1.4 million people suffer from compulsive hoarding. This informative volume covers the psychological elements of compulsive hoarding but also addresses the legal implications of hoarding. Media coverage of hoarding and the development of reality television shows devoted to the controversial subject are also explored.
Publisher:
Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Date:
2012-06-11
Digital Format:
HOOPLA E BOOK
