Excessive & Compulsive Collectors

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This documentary sheds light on the psychology and habits of excessive collectors. Retiree Ron has spent 50 years collecting garden gnomes, turning his home into an unofficial museum. Suffering from empty nest syndrome, Alice collects Reborns-lifelike baby dolls-and treats them as real infants. Capt...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd, [2013]
Series:Can't stop.
Subjects:
Collectors and collecting.
Compulsive behavior.
Compulsive hoarding.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:Streaming video (Emerson users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Excessive Gnome Collector (3:28)
  • Excessive Reborn Collector (2:51)
  • Baked Bean Museum (1:37)
  • Reborn Subculture (3:07)
  • Excessive Barbi e Collection (3:12)
  • Transient Childhood (2:38)
  • Gnome Cottage (2:58)
  • Excessive Shoe Collector (4:37)
  • Excessive Vacuum Cleaner Collector (3:43)
  • Adding to Collections (3:19)
  • Obsession and Identity (3:16)
  • Reborning (4:08)
  • Lifelong Collectors (3:45)
  • Credits: Excessive & Compulsive Collectors-Can't Stop: When Compulsion Rules Your Life (0:32)

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