We watch the stories of hoarders on television and feel sorry for them and we feel proud to not be one of them. But perhaps we have more in common than we realize.
No, you really don't need that pink easy-bake oven.
This is a teen-written article from our friends at Teenink.com. By Anonymous, Bolivar, MO I am a hoarder's kid. The roaches and mice were ch...
My mom is a hoarder. And now I'm becoming one, too.
Are we making ourselves busy to feel productive because it distracts us from our inner feelings of dissatisfaction?
By Ferris Jabr (Click here for the original article) If you had opened the front door of Lee Shuer's apartment in the early 2000s, you would have ...
523-0765. Until last month, the phone number was in my family for almost half a century. But call the number today and you'll hear a terse message that it has been disconnected. It took 15 years for 523-0765 to become a non-working number.
There are still glories ahead for our City of Angels but only if men and women purchase them through thoughtful policymaking.
Why do I think I need 18 scarves and 22 hats and so many coats? This is the detritus of a 38-year marriage in the same apartment all those 38 years.
BG and Lee were featured on the latest episode of "Hoarders," and their problem was threatening to destroy their marriage. They barely communicated un...
Judi Manuel, a reformed hoarder, joined Nancy Redd on HuffPost Live Monday to discuss her past as a hoarder. "I felt like I had something if I had...
Black Friday comes with its own set of challenges for hoarders, according to Dr. David F. Tolin, author of "Buried in Treasures: Help for Compulsive A...
Susan was a definite candidate for "Hoarders," but she also suffered from an extreme shopping addiction. After her father's death, she got a $450,000 ...
The city of Aurora, Ill. on Friday took over cleanup duties at the home of an animal hoarder who the city estimates had at least 300 live birds. Da...
A suburban Chicago homeowner is working around the clock to clean up the colossal mess caused by as many as 300 birds he admits he has hoarded inside ...
Recently, there seems to be more attention being paid to one item that is being stockpiled.
In all the years that the "Hoarders" team has been going into people's houses and helping them clean up and get the psychological tools they need to i...
Guilt is external; you can fix it. To have shame is to think, "I am damaged."
The mess that cleaning expert Matt Paxton helped tackle on this week's "Hoarders" was so severe that he tweeted, "had to take a mental break after thi...
Hoarding is a psychological condition that affects 4 million Americans. This compulsive disorder has gained attention through reality shows like ‘Ho...
A tragic fire earlier this week in Greenwich, Conn. that killed a 42-year-old-man and left his 69-year-old mother in critical condition in a burn unit...
Officials essentially walked into a zoo of a home in Southern California Tuesday. Responding to a complaint about a foul smell, Animal Control arri...
The ugly reality is that mental illness can tear families apart. Especially if the condition goes undiagnosed and misunderstood. On the latest install...
These formerly neglected creatures finally have a brighter future, and freedom from the suffering and neglect that had been their lot.
Debra seemed to have a heightened sense of self-awareness on the latest episode of "Hoarders," but that didn't equate to a greater self-control. Inste...
