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Meanings of compulsive hoarding in English

Russian
силлогомания
Portuguese
acumulação compulsiva
Spanish
sindrome del acaparador compulsivo
Catalan
acumulació compulsiva
Wikidata

Behavioral pattern characterized by compulsive acquisition and storing of goods.

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          Usage of compulsive hoarding in English
          1
          The new manual also breaks out compulsive hoarding from obsessive-compulsive disorder and makes it a stand-alone disorder.
          Reuters
          2
          Since 2013, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders classifies compulsive hoarding as a psychiatric disorder, with animal hoarding as a subtype.
          The Guardian
          3
          While watching this channel, I consider the great issues of the age (plastic surgery gone wrong, compulsive hoarding, extreme couponing, sexual accidents .
          The Irish Times