
COURSE OUTLINE
This online learning module provides an introduction to hoarding disorder for people who need to know the basics.
You will explore:
- the diagnostic definition of hoarding disorder;
- who, what and why people hoard, and
- the clutter continuum.
The goal of this learning activity is to look at the psychology and epidemiology of hoarding, and to examine associated behaviours and characteristics.
Study the content thoroughly. Read the entire course and then answer the questions at the end. If you are unable to complete the course in one session, you may pause it and resume later.
Study time is approximately 40 minutes.
Hoarding Essentials
Please provide your contact details to initiate access to the course.
FOR HELP OR ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CONTACT:
Diane Elliott
senior social worker
South West Hub & RIE
The City of Edinburgh Council
Linda Fay
founding director
Life-Pod CIC &
Hoarding Academy