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Contrasting Compulsive Hoarding and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

A lecture given by Martina Papmeyer on 5 October 2011.

Synopsis

Martina Papmeyer is a doctoral student in the University of Edinburgh Division of Psychiatry, and has previously undertaken research at Bremen University and the University of Cambridge.

In this lecture she compares and contrasts the behavioural presentations of hoarding and obsessive-compulsive disorder, with reference to genetic, neuropsychological and symptomatic differences and similarities between the conditions.

Thanks to filmmaker Martin Hampton for allowing the use of part of his film 'Possessed' in the presentation.

Speakers

Martina Papmeyer, Division of Psychiatry, Edinburgh (Host: Andrew McIntosh).

Date

5 October 2011.

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