An excerpt from author Deborah Derrickson Kossmann's book "Lost Found Kept: A Memoir," on what happened in her own childhood ...

For people who develop hoarding behaviors, possessions take on meanings and values far beyond their practical use. Each item ...

Clutter creates physical risks. A cramped and disorderly home is especially dangerous for older adults because the risk of ...

The panel discussion event, Behind the clutter: perspectives on understanding hoarding, will take place at Anglia Ruskin ...

Are you the type of person who will keep trinkets at your house even if these are not needed? This could be an indication of ...

A series of tragic fire incidents in South Korea have been linked to individuals with hoarding disorders, raising interest ...

And because hoarding can require expensive interventions ... The mental illness was previously considered a subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder, but in 2013 it was given its own diagnostic ...

A closet cleanout might not seem a significant accomplishment. But as the people in this Sunday-night class can attest, getting rid of stuff is agonizing for those with hoarding disorder.

And because hoarding can require expensive interventions ... The mental illness was previously considered a subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder, but in 2013 it was given its own diagnostic ...