FeaturedPsychology·August 9, 2012·2 min readBrain Hubs Boil when Hoarders Face Pitching Their Own StuffIn patients with hoarding disorder, parts of a decision-making brain circuit under-activated when dealing with others’ possessions, but over-activated when deciding whether to keep or discard their own things.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·June 19, 2019·5 min readMemories form ‘barrier’ to letting go of objects for people who hoardStudy reveals significant differences in how people with and without hoarding disorder discard objects, and the role their memories play in decisions to retain items.Read More
