Psychiatry and Psychology

Hoarding

A persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions.

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Aspects Covered

31 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

differentiate from HOARDING DISORDER

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Previous Indexing

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (1990-2011)

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Tree Number

  1. F01.145.493w

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NLM Classification

WM 176

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hoarding. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D060845. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D060845
  2. Hoarding. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoarding
  3. Hoarding. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1343347