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Linda Morrison discusses psychology of hoarding on ‘WCSH’

Linda Morrison

Linda Morrison, Ph.D., associate professor of Psychology in the 51Ʒ’s College of Arts and Sciences, was recently interviewed about the psychology around hoarding disorder by WCSH.

The story provided information about the symptoms of hoarding and how it can be treated, after a person from Lisbon, Maine was featured on the A&E series “Hoarders.” Morrison explained that medical professionals only recently classified hoarding as an independent disorder and that doctors are still developing treatment practices.

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