Let's Talk About the Diagnosis Called "Hoarding Disorder"
Friday, August 24, 2018, 11 a.m.
Come Shine Light on Collecting Behavior(AKA the diagnosis defined in the 2013 DSM-5 as "Hoarding Disorder," "HD"). Fighting in the open on behalf of people living with this largely closeted issue also opens up additional mental health conditions.
"DisordR, The Play," about Pakrat Patty, the self-identified Hoarder, uses humor to educate, advocate, stop stigma, and empower Recovery.
With humor and sensitivity, "DisordR" tells the story of a fictional character named “Pakrat Patty.” Based on personal lived experience, Patty’s struggle and progress managing her own hoarding inspire understanding, advocate to stop stigma and help viewers experiencing various mental health issues progress and facilitate recovery.
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