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Apr 22
Official Title: “Treatment of Late Life Compulsive Hoarding” Study Primary Completion Date: October 2015 -The purpose of this investigation is to examine treatment outcome of a new intervention for hoarding in older adults compared to standard case management for hoarding. The new intervention combines exposure therapy and cognitive remediation. Detailed Clinical Trial Description Research has shown that …
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Apr 21
(04-20) 13:57 PDT Nashville, TENN. (AP) — A Nashville condominium owner likely will be forced out of an upscale high-rise after losing a lawsuit that claimed she was hoarding and living in filth. Read more
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Apr 20
Trapped Man Rescued from Burning House in Novato Fire official says ‘hoarding conditions’ caused older man to get pinned on his back deck as he tried to douse flames. By Brent Ainsworth | Email the author | 2:41pm A man needed to be rescued Wednesday afternoon when a fire burned an exterior deck of his …
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Apr 19
=Melbourne’s Swinburne University of Technology acquires Elekta Neuromag TRIUX magnetoencephalography (MEG) system to study brain in action= =/PRNewswire/ — Certain brain processes happen in the blink of an eye – and even faster – which has made pinpointing these events virtually impossible. The advent of magnetoencephalography (MEG) changed all that, enabling researchers to capture brain …
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Apr 19
This request was sent in the COH Site… Proposal To Members of “Children of Hoarders” Dear All, TwoFour, an award winning production company based in London, have been commissioned by the BBC to make a landmark documentary film focusing on a lady living in the UK who is a chronic sufferer of ‘Hoarding Disorder’ and …
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Apr 17
My name is Rebekah Zemansky, I’m a journalism student at ASU’s Cronkite School and working for the program’s wire service (cronkitenewsonline.com) this semester. My broadcast partner, Lauren, and I are working on a story about hoarding and its effects on Arizonans. If you or anyone you know is interested in sharing information about hoarding, or …
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Apr 14
The Mental Health Association of San Francisco is pleased to announce their upcoming seminar “Digging Out: Helping Your Loved One Manage Clutter, Hoarding, and Compulsive Acquiring” presented by Dr. Michael A. Tompkins, Ph.D. For some people, collecting or being unable to discard things reaches the point that their homes become fire or public health hazards, …
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Apr 11
My opinion is that the roles of unresolved loss in general and traumatic loss in particular need further inspection in connection with hoarding. The mismanagement of a single major loss or clustered losses along life’s way could represent a turning point that makes either object hoarding or animal hoarding go active. This is not to …
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Apr 11
=When: Wed, April 20, 4:30 to 6:30pm= =Where: U of M St. Paul Campus, McNeal Hall 377= Minnesota Hoarding Project Open house networking opportunity for professionals who work with persons who hoard and their families to discuss research and professional collaboration between the therapy and professional organization worlds. Presented by: Jennifer Sampson, M.S., LMAFT Dakota …
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Apr 10
=Article: Emotional Problems and Child Custody: Hoarding =…Hoarding directly affects the health and safety of children visiting or residing in the residence. Dealing with this disorder may be complicated by the healthy parent not wanting to create turmoil intervening particularly if the child or children are protective of the afflicted parent. An example might be …
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Apr 10
=Elder Hoarding – Buried in possessions, a growing problem for elders and their families in Michigan= =Posted by Suzy Fanning on September 13, 2010= If the elder person’s hoarding is extreme enough that it poses a physical risk, the family members should contact Adult Protective Services where a representative trained in this disorder can begin …
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Apr 07
=In Pennsylvania, nursing home lawyers have started using a little known statute to force adult children to pay the health care costs of their aging parents. The statute is called a filial responsibility law, and is a carryover from 17th century English law. It dates back to colonial times when children were legally required to …
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Apr 06
By ROB LAMBERTI, Toronto Sun April 5, 2011 1:42pm Hoarding may have been a factor in a blaze that sent two young children to hospital Tuesday morning. Read the full story
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