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Hoarding Disorder: when enough is enough

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Diagnostic overview of hoarding disorder Hoarding disorder is a new disorder in the DSM-V that involves that acquisition of and failure to discard a large number of possessions. Hoarding disorders is categorized with Obsessive Compulsive and related disorders in the DSM V, along with obsessive-compulsive disorder, body dysmorphic disorder and trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder), with hoarding… Continue reading Hoarding Disorder: when enough is enough

Medical basis for visions and possessions

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Originally posted on Hereticdoc:
Cultural acceptance of supernatural phenomenon For well over our 2,500 years of modern religions, certain types of phenomenon have been indoctrinated into our culture as supernatural, such as those who see visions, or are demonic possessed for example. “One of the earliest pieces of evidence for supernatural beliefs is the first…