A lot of people think of hoarding as something extreme — a home crammed to the ceiling with possessions. However, it tends to start gradually, and research has found that it can begin in adolescence ...

DANVERS — Not long ago, a local woman with a serious hoarding problem was rushed to the hospital after a pile of her belongings fell on top of her. She was trapped for a day before someone found her. ...

A man who takes thousands of digital pictures weekly and spends hours every day organizing the photos on his computer could have a condition that, until now, has never been described in medical ...

Junk Removal Rangers, a local, veteran-owned junk removal business, is excited to announce the recent expansion of its services to include professional hoarding cleanup, providing compassionate and ...

FEMA officials are unable to remediate some homes because homeowners have not cleaned up their hoards Professional groups have been called in to clean up homes where hoarding has taken place for ...

Michael Kyrios is a director of the Australian Psychological Society and receives funding from NHMRC, ARC, and the Victorian Centre of Excellence in Depression and Related Disorders. MATTERS OF THE ...

The excessive acquisition of objects, animals, or food is a characteristic of hoarding disorder. This is followed by the inability to discard these items. The result is excessively cluttered living ...