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The danger of hoarding by Joyce Cohen. An informative article on the USA Today website which acknowledges the seriousness of a hoarding disorder. It also includes a sidebar of tips for people who fall into the borderline hoarder category...
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www.squalorsurvivors.com/squalor/hoarding.shtml
www.squalorsurvivors.com/squalor/hoarding.shtml
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Information about Hoarding, a specific part of OCD. ... Hoarding labels a person to be without any discipline, a person that is messy and it's not just that. This is a real disorder, not someone that is just unwilling because they are lazy. (Living in a messy surrounding will in most cases mean something isn't going right.
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understanding_ocd.tripod.com/hoarding.html
understanding_ocd.tripod.com/hoarding.html
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A friend of ours passed away and we're left to try to sort through the estate and clean up the house. This is a quick tour of of the house, at least of the ...
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=tePysi_kBjE
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder is relatively common; however, its actual incidence has only recently become clear. The neurotransmitter serotonin appears to have a central role in this disorder. Males and females are affected equally, with onset usually occurring in late adolescence. ... Hoarding Hoarding and collecting...
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www.aafp.org/afp/980401ap/eddy.html
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Compulsive Hoarding Disorder is said to be interconnected and/or related to other disorders, including depression, social anxiety, and bipolar disorder. It may also be seen in patients who exhibit anorexia nervosa, schizophrenia, dementia, and other psychotic disorders.
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www.associatedcontent.com/article/296059/facts_about_oc...
www.associatedcontent.com/article/296059/facts_about_ochd_obsessive_compulsive.html
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Dr. Johan Rosqvist, an expert on hoarding, says most people who hoard do so for three reasons. ... At a weekly support group at Oregon Health and Science University those with obsessive compulsive disorder meet to talk about their conditions. Among them are hoarders. Experts say the two illnesses are highly linked.
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www.komonews.com/news/local/7224116.html
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Hoarding Disorder Gets Prime-Time Treatment, This year, compulsive hoarders are in the spotlight. Books, movies and TV's ... Experts say there are pros and cons to the attention the disorder is now getting. On one hand, they worry that the media is sensationalizing the problem. But they concede any attention may entice...
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www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,577806,00.html
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Hoarding, the repetitive collection of excessive quantities of poorly useable items of little or no value with failure to discard these items over time, is characterized in DSM-IV as a symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) but has, until recently, received scant ...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/11929567
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Hoarding may occur in connection with a number of psychiatric disorders, but it is most commonly associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). ...
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pn.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/43/11/35-a
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