Bibliography
This bibliograph summarises the information available on compulsive hoarding. As links date easily, we suggest you search on the publication name which will usually produce an abstract and often a full article.
Research publications
Early research
Hoarding: Eccentricity or Pathology: When to Intervene?” Norma Thormas. Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 1997
A cognitive-behavioral model of compulsive hoarding. Randy O Frost & Tamara L Hartl. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 1996
Hoarding; compulsive buying and reasons for saving Randy O Frost; Kim H-J; Bloss C; Murray-Close M & Gail Steketee Behaviour Research and Therapy. 1995.
Hoarding as a psychiatric symptom D Greenberg; E Witztum; A Levy. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 1990.
Compulsive hoarding Greenberg D American Journal of Psychotherapy. 1987.
Character and anal eroticism Sigmund Freud Collected Papers 2, Hogarth Press. 1908
The definition of compulsive hoarding
Compulsive hoarding: current status of the research. Gail Skeketee; Randy O Frost. Clinical Psychology Review. 2003.
Hoarding: What Does It Mean? Yuval Melamed: Henry Szor: Yoram Barak and Avner Elizur. Comprehensive Psychiatry. 1998
A cognitive-behavioral model of compulsive hoarding. Randy O Frost & Tamara L Hartl. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 1996.
The hoarding of possessions. Randy O Frost & RC Gross. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 1993.
The prevalence of compulsive hoarding
Prevalence and correlates of hoarding behavior in a community-based sample. Samuels JF; Bienvenu OJ; Grados MA; Cullen B et al Behaviour Research and Therapy 2008.
The economic and social burden of compulsive hoarding. David F Tolin; Randy O Frost;; Gail Skeketee; Gray KD; Fitch KE. Psychiatry Research 2008.
Hoarding behaviours in a large college sample. ME Coles; Randy O Frost; R Gheimberg & Gail Skeketee. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2003
Trauma and Compulsive Hoarding
Do traumatic events influence the clinical expression of compulsive hoarding? Cromer KR; Schmidt NB; Murphy DL. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2007
An investigation of traumatic life events and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Cromer KR; Schmidt NB; Murphy DL. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2007
Age of onset of compulsive hoarding. Jessica R Grisham; Randy O Frost; Gail Steketee; Kim HJ; Hood S. Journal of Anxiety Disorders. 2006
Relationships among compulsive hoarding, trauma, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Tamara L Hartl; Duffany SR; Allen GJ; Gail Skeketee; Randy O Frost. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2005
Character and anal eroticism. Sigmund Freud. Collected Papers 2, Hogarth Press. 1908.
Decision making and compulsive hoarding
An exploratory study of the neural mechanisms of decision making in compulsive hoarding. David F Tolin; KA Kiehl; P Worhunsky et al. Psychological Medicine. 2009
Categorization in compulsive hoarding JP Wincze; Gail Skeketee; Randy O Frost. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2007
Neuropsychological Impairment Associated with Compulsive Hoarding Jessica R Grisham; TA Brown; CR Savage; Gail Steketee; DH Barlow. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2007
OCD and compulsive hoarding
Investigating the mechanisms of hoarding from an experimental perspective. Preston SD; Muroff JR; Wengrovitz SM. Depression and Anxiety 2009
Separating hoarding from OCD. Rachman S; Elliott CM; Shafran R; Radomsky AS. Behaviour Research and Therapy 2009
When does hoarding cross the line into obesssive-compulsive disorder. Aaron Levin. Psychiatry News. 2008
The status of hoarding as a symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Abramowitz JS; Wheaton MG; Storch EA. Behaviour Research and Therapy 2008
Compulsive Hoarding: OCD Symptom; Distinct Clinical Syndrome; or Both? Alberto Pertusa; Miguel A Fullana; Satwant Singh; Pino Alonso; José M. Menchón and David Mataix-Cols The American Journal of Psychiatry 2008
Pathological hoarding. Jefferys D; Moore KA Australian Family Physician 2008
A developmental and evolutionary perspective on obsessive-compulsive disorder: whence and whither compulsive hoarding? Leckman JF; Bloch MH The American Journal of Psychiatry 2008
Neurobiology and treatment of compulsive hoarding. Saxena Sanjaya CNS Spectrum. 2008
Recent advances in compulsive hoarding. Saxena Sanjaya. Current Psychiatry Reports. 2008
Hoarding in obsessive-compulsive disorder: results from the OCD Collaborative Genetics Study. Samuels JF; Bienvenu OJ 3rd; Pinto A; Fyer AJ et al Behaviour Research and Therapy 2007
Hoarding in obsessive-compulsive disorder: results from the OCD Collaborative Genetics Study. Samuels JF; Bienvenu OJ 3rd; Pinto A; Fyer AJ et al Behaviour Research and Therapy 2007
Expanded criteria proposed for compulsive hoarding diagnosis. Randy O Frost Clinical Psychiatry News 2006
Compulsive hoarding found common in GAD. Damian McNamara Clinical Psychiatry News 2006
The distinctiveness of compulsive hoarding from obsessive-compulsive disorder. Jessica R Grisham; Brown TA; Liverant GI; Campbell-Sills L. Journal of Anxiety Disorders 2005
Hoarding and its relation to obsessive-compulsive disorder. Wu KD; Watson D. Behaviour Research and Therapy 2005
Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Obsessive-Compulsive Hoarding. Saxena Sanjaya; Arthur L Brody; M.D.; Karron M. Maidment; R.N et a.l The American Journal of Psychiatry 2004
Obsessive-compulsive hoarding: Symptom severity and response to multimodal treatment. Sanjaya Saxena; Karron M Maidmont; Tanya Vapnik et al Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2002
Mood; personality disorder symptoms and disability in obsessive compulsive hoarders: a comparison with clinical and nonclinical controls. Randy O Frost; Gail Skeketee; Williams LF; Warren R. Behaviour Research and Therapy 2000
Hoarding in obsessive-compulsive disorder and related disorders: a preliminary report of 15 cases. Seedat S; Stein DJ Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 1999
Hoarding: a review. Stein DJ; Seedat S; Potocnik F. The Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Science. 1999
Research publications on attachment and compusive hoarding
Formation of attachment to possessions in compulsive hoarding. Jessica R Grisham; Randy O Frost; Gail Skeketee; HJ Kim et al. Journal of Anxiety Disorders. 2009
Reasons to accumulate excess: older adults who hoard possessions. Andersen E; Raffin-Bouchal S; Marcy-Edwards D. Home Health Care Serv Q. 2008
The value of possessions in compulsive hoarding: patterns of use and attachment. Randy O Frost; Tamara L Hartl; Christian R; Williams N. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 1995
The treatment of compulsive hoarding
A developmental and evolutionary perspective on obsessive-compulsive disorder: whence and whither compulsive hoarding? Leckman JF; Bloch MH. The American Journal of Psychiatry 2008
Neurobiology and treatment of compulsive hoarding. Saxena Sanjaya. CNS Spectrum. 2008
Paroxetine treatment of compulsive hoarding. Saxena Sanjaya; Brody AL.; Karron M Maidment; Baxter LR Jr. Journal of Psychiatric Research 2007
An open trial of cognitive-behavioural therapy for compulsive hoarding. David F Tolin; Randy O Frost; & Gail Skeketee. Behaviour Research and Therapy 2007
Treatment of compulsive hoarding. Sanjaya Saxena; Karron M Maidmont. American Psychiatric Association. 2007
Paroxetine treatment of compulsive hoarding. Saxena Sanjaya; Brody AL; Karonn M Maidment; Baxter LR Jr. Journal of Psychiatric Research 2006
The treatment of Compulsive Hoarding with Object-Fusion. Stephen Kellett. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy 2006
Unclutter lives by breaking anxiety's grip. Jamie Feusner & Sanjaya Saxena. Current Psychiatry. 2005
Cognitive and behavioral treatment of compulsive hoarding. Randy O Frost; Gail Skeketee.Brief Treatment And Crisis Intervention 2003
Compulsive hoarding: current status of the research. Gail Skeketee; Randy O Frost. Clinical Psychology Review 2003
Obsessive-compulsive hoarding: Symptom severity and response to multimodal treatment. Sanjaya Saxena; Karron M Maidmont; Tanya Vapnik et al. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 2002
Group and individual treatment of compulsive hoarding: A pilot study. Gail Steketee; Randy O Frost; Jeff Wincze; Kamala AI Greene and Heidi Douglass. 2000
Cognitive-behavioral treatment of compulsive hoarding: a multiple baseline experimental case study. Tamara L Hartl and Randy O Frost. Behaviour Research and Therapy 1999
Research on brain imaging
To discard or not to discard: the neural basis of hoarding symptoms in obsessive-compulsive disorder. An SK; David Mataix-Cols; Lawrence NS; Wooderson S; Giampietro V; Speckens A; Brammer MJ; Phillips ML. Molecular Psychiatry 2009
Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Obsessive-Compulsive Hoarding. Saxena Sanjaya; Arthur L Brody; M.D.; Karron M. Maidment et al. The American Journal of Psychiatry 2004
A neural basis for collecting behaviour in humans Steven Anderson, H Damasio, A Damasio. Brain. 2004
Hoarding in families
Genetic susceptibility to obsessive-compulsive hoarding: the contribution of neurotrophic tyrosine kinase receptor type 3 gene. Alonso Pertusa; Gratacòs M; Menchón JM; Segalàs C; et al. Genes; brain and behaviour. 2008.
Further development of YBOCS dimensions in the OCD Collaborative Genetics study: symptoms vs. categories. Pinto A; Greenberg BD; Grados MA; Bienvenu OJ 3rd et al. Psychiatry Research. 2008
When does hoarding cross the line into obesssive-compulsive disorder. Aaron Levin. Psychiatry News. 2008
Significant linkage to compulsive hoarding on chromosome 14 in families with obsessive-compulsive disorder: Results from the OCD Collaborative Genetics Study. Samuels JF; Shugart YY; Grados MA; Willour VL et al. The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2007
Is compulsive hoarding a genetically and neurobiologically discrete syndrome? Implications for diagnostic classification. Saxena Sanjaya. The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2007
Hoarding in obsessive compulsive disorder: results from a case-control study. Samuels J; Bienvenu OJ 3rd; Riddle MA et al. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 2002
Hoarding in obsessive-compulsive disorder: a report of 20 cases. Winsberg ME; Cassic KS; Koran LM. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 1999