The University of British Columbia
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New Book – Hoarding: What Everybody Needs to Know
Drs. Gail Steketee and Christiana Bratiotis’ new book on hoarding called “Hoarding: What Everyone Needs to Know” is currently undergoing publication! This comprehensive book is part of Oxford’s “What Everyone Needs to Know” series is suited for those with hoarding, friends and family of loved ones, as well as professionals such as first responders and […] Read More
Publication: How well do hoarding research samples represent cases that rise to community attention?
Dr. Woody, along with members and collaborators of the lab recently explored the differences between hoarding research samples and hoarding that occurs in the community at large. Demographic profile, clutter volume, and conditions in the home are among the factors investigated. Click here to read the paper. This paper has been published in Behaviour Research and […] Read More
Publication: How can cities tackle hoarding? Examining an intervention program bringing together fire and health authorities in Vancouver.
Clinical psychology PhD student, Kate Kysow, along with members and collaborators of the lab recently published a paper describing the intervention model of Vancouver’s Hoarding Action Response Team. Click here to read the paper. The paper has been published in Health and Social Care in the Community. Read More
Publication: What’s so complicated about hoarding? A view from the nexus of psychology and social work
Drs. Christiana Bratiotis, and Sheila Woody recently examined the complexities of hoarding disorder, particularly from the connected views in social work and psychology. The manuscript has been accepted for publication in Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders. Click here to read the paper. See the publications page for more details and a comprehensive listing of all […] Read More