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1
Q

What is the diagnostic criteria for Hoarding D/O?

A
  • Difficulty discarding results in accumulation of items that clutter & congest active living area
  • Difficulty due to perceived need to save items & manage the distress associated
  • Persistent (long-lasting) difficulty parting with possessions regardless of value
    (p. 247).
2
Q

Does the following apply as a Hoarding D/O?
Excessive collection of bears, does not appear to be a living area, looks organized on shelves, and able to walk through.

A

No.

3
Q

Does the following apply as a Hoarding D/O?

-health concerns, unorganized of papers/magazines are stacked everywhere, and walking path is not visible?

A

Yes.

4
Q

The following are all criteria for diagnosing OCD EXCEPT:

  • Arises from a traumatic event
  • Obsessions cause distress
  • Significantly interferes with one’s life
  • Time consuming
A

Arises from a traumatic event