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Hoarding Disorder

Cognitive behavior and virtual reality therapies for excessive acquisition, difficulty discarding.

09/01/2025 | Expires 09/01/2028 | Rating TV-G

Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Hoarding Disorder

Season 10 Episode 7 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

Cognitive behavior and virtual reality therapies for excessive acquisition, difficulty discarding.

How excessive acquisition and difficulty discarding possessions leads to hoarding, the genetic and emotional components of the disorder, benefits of cognitive behavior therapy and virtual reality therapy, and how to help family members who don’t recognize their problem. Guest: Carolyn Rodriguez, MD., Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine.

09/01/2025 | Expires 09/01/2028 | Rating TV-G

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Hoarding Disorder

Season 10 Episode 7 | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

How excessive acquisition and difficulty discarding possessions leads to hoarding, the genetic and emotional components of the disorder, benefits of cognitive behavior therapy and virtual reality therapy, and how to help family members who don’t recognize their problem. Guest: Carolyn Rodriguez, MD., Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine.

09/01/2025 | Expires 09/01/2028 | Rating TV-G

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