What Is Hoarding And How To Help Hoarders?
Hoarding is not simply a bad habit or laziness, it is classified as a mental disorder. Hoarding disorder causes those affected to resist throwing any of their possessions away because they feel a strong need to keep everything. Many affected by hoarding disorder will feel anxious or distressed by the idea of parting with anything they have collected in their homes.
Read more about hoarding disorder causes, symptoms, consequences, and treatments so you can gain a better understanding of hoarding and how to help those affected.