Hoarding

Hoarding can be caused by depression, obsessive compulsive disorder and a host of other mental conditions. It sometimes occurs in the elderly, especially if they grew up during rough economic times and live on a fixed income. Here's what to do if a parent hoards possessions.

Articles About Hoarding
Q&A with the Experts on Hoarding
  • What can I do about dad's hoarding?
    Be very careful when speaking to a hoarder about their problem with hoarding. There are excellent hoarding specialists who do nothing but deal with this issue and help people hoarding to clean up.
News about Hoarding
  • Hoarding Behaviors Worsen With Age
    New research indicates that hoarding behavior among the elderly becomes more severe with age. However, a proven link between hoarding and depression has shed light on an effective way to put a stop to this frustrating and harmful behavior.
 

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