Hoarding

Author(s):
Dr Lynne Drummond

Duration:
30 minutes

Credits:
0.5

Published:
March 2026

Type:
CPD podcast

CPD domain:
Clinical, Professional

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Hoarding disorder is often misunderstood, underdiagnosed and challenging to manage. This podcast delves into hoarding and hoarding disorder; Dr Lynne Drummond discusses the prevalence, risks and treatment challenges associated with hoarding. In this interview, we will look at the prevalence of hoarding and its overlap with other mental health disorders, what support is available to patients and their relatives, and review the current research and effective interventions available for hoarding.

Learning objectives

By the end of this podcast, you should be able to:

  • classify the nature and development of hoarding
  • recognise related conditions and overlaps
  • identify specific manifestations
  • evaluate treatment and intervention strategies
  • assess the social and legal implications of hoarding.
Availability

This podcast is available as part of a CPD eLearning subscription.

 

 

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