People with hoarding disorder have an excessive attachment to their belongings, even seemingly worthless or unusable ones. They feel comforted buying and accumulati… See more

Many of us struggle with “pack rat” tendencies or clutter in our homes, especially as we get older. It’s also common for people to resist parting with old possession… See more

People hoard for a number of reasons, but it usually stems from having irrational beliefs about objects that make it so distressing to get rid of things. It may be that your lo… See more

Despite their disordered and sometimes unsanitary living conditions, some people with hoarding disorder may not identify their behavior as problematic. Therefore, it can take multipl… See more

When you’re dealing with someone who hoards, it’s easy to lose patience at their behavior, feel stressed at your lack of influence over their living conditions, or even experi… See more