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Older adults with hoarding disorder report that they initially experienced symptoms of difficulty discarding before the age of 20, PubMed Central (PMC) (.gov)

: Characterized by hypersentimentality, where objects provide a source of security, comfort, and safety. Object attachment as we grow older - PMC Object of Obsession

: From a psychoanalytic view, this paper discusses how "internal objects" (mental representations of others) influence how we interact with real-world external objects. Older adults with hoarding disorder report that they