Chapter
The Science of Hoarding
09:56 - 13:28 (03:31)
Learn about the research on hoarding and its comorbidity with other mental illnesses. Although it's still unclear as to the exact number of hoarders, it is now recognized as its own disorder thanks to early research done by a Smith College psychology professor named David O Frost.
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The hosts discuss the origins of hoarding as a recognized disorder, and how it has been portrayed in the media over the years, tracing its journey to being included in the DSM-5 in 2013.
09:56 - 11:37 (01:40)
Summary
The hosts discuss the origins of hoarding as a recognized disorder, and how it has been portrayed in the media over the years, tracing its journey to being included in the DSM-5 in 2013.
ChapterThe Science of Hoarding
EpisodeSelects: How Hoarding Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Adam and his co-host discuss a TV show called Jerry's Pizza Box Collection, which was about a collector obsessed with pizza boxes and a mute woman who doesn't speak in the show.
11:37 - 12:34 (00:57)
Summary
Adam and his co-host discuss a TV show called Jerry's Pizza Box Collection, which was about a collector obsessed with pizza boxes and a mute woman who doesn't speak in the show. They also joke about bringing back Adam's role as "stat man" and his cape.
ChapterThe Science of Hoarding
EpisodeSelects: How Hoarding Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This podcast episode discusses the recent recognition of misophonia as a separate disease and its comorbidity with other mental illnesses.
12:34 - 13:28 (00:53)
Summary
This podcast episode discusses the recent recognition of misophonia as a separate disease and its comorbidity with other mental illnesses. Estimations range from 0.4% to 5% of the general population dealing with misophonia.