É fundamental abordar os fatores emocionais e comportamentais da acumulação por meio de terapia. Mas, às vezes, uma abordagem para evitar danos é melhor.
- Professor in Psychology, Macquarie University
Addressing the emotional and behavioural drivers of hoarding through therapy is crucial. But sometimes, a harm-avoidance approach is best.
Proposed changes to the law will prevent schools from providing appropriate support for transgender and gender-diverse young people. These changes could increase their already high risks of harm.
If online shopping or browsing is interfering with your life, there a number of strategies you can try.
Selain manfaat fungsional, barang-barang juga dapat mempengaruhi perasaan kita, baik tentang diri kita maupun terhadap situasi.
Apart from their functional purpose, products can also impact how we feel, both about ourselves and our situation.
While the KonMari method will help many people declutter their houses and reassess what they really need, for people with clinical hoarding disorder the process is much more complicated.
To compensate for unmet social needs, people project lifelike qualities onto objects to feel connected. But this doesn’t fully meet people’s needs, so they collect more and more objects.
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