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The accumulation of stuff might be fodder for reality TV, but the issue which intersects with housing challenges and mental health is no laughing matter.
In this episode we interview Dr. Christiana Bratiotis, an Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at UBC, and Faculty Chair for the Master of Social Work program. We speak with Dr. Bratiotis about the issue of hoarding, her research and work on the topic, and how hoarding is defined, diagnosed and managed.
In 2009, Jaime Lauren Kyle was preparing to move in with her girlfriend at the time, until a secret threatened to blow up the arrangement, and the relationship…
Author of the article: Steph Crosier
Publishing date: Apr 30, 2021 • April 30, 2021 • 8 minute read
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A home is where a person can usually feel their safest. Belongings inside a home are usually in all the right places, arranged specifically, just the way the resident likes them.
But what happens when those belongings hinder a person’s well-being or even endanger their life? Individuals in that situation are often diagnosed with hoarding disorder or with having hoarding tendencies.
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