I’m a fifth-generation inheritor of wealth who was raised in a culture that valued both generosity and resource hoarding. Recognizing the flaws in that mindset — and believing that I don’t have the ...

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"But it's not a lifestyle choice, it's a mental health issue." Hoarding was recognised as a complex mental health condition ...

Hoarding disorder affects around 1 in 50 (2%) of the population but remains a largely misunderstood mental health condition, said the authors of new guidance, published in the British Journal of ...

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 ...

For people who develop hoarding behaviors, possessions take on meanings and values far beyond their practical use. Each item becomes deeply intertwined with emotions, memories, and personal identity ...

Hoarding involves the excessive accumulation of physical objects and a persistent reluctance to let go. Recently, hoarding has emerged as a subject of extensive psychological interest. Hoarding ...

Problems with hoarding are growing in the U.S due to an aging population. That's true especially in areas where there is a shortage of mental health providers. Many of us have extra clutter lying ...

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CHICOPEE — At 35 Campbell Place, to the dismay of neighbors, trash, car parts and other items fill the yard on the narrow street. Like other instances of hoarding, the case has frustrated cleanup ...