Traumatic and stressful life events in hoarding: the role of loss and deprivation.
Leonardo F FontenelleJulia E MuhlbauerLucy AlbertellaJan EppingstallPublished in: European journal of psychotraumatology (2021)
The timing of traumatic and stressful life events related to loss and deprivation is associated with different hoarding phenotypes, including beliefs/motivations for hoarding. If confirmed by longitudinal studies, these findings may be relevant for therapeutic and preventive measures.