Virtual reality (VR) technology could be an effective tool in helping people with a hoarding disorder declutter their homes. Participants in a recent study reported reduced symptoms and increased ...

It’s a new year and new episodes of Hoarders. The long-running A&E series is entering Season 15 with organizational experts and clinical psychologists helping more individuals come from beneath the ...

Many people who dream of an organized, uncluttered home à la Marie Kondo find it hard to decide what to keep and what to let go. But for those with hoarding disorder—a mental condition estimated to ...

Experts say patience, building trust and gradual decluttering can be crucial.

Decades of hoarding have pushed an elderly man's home beyond ordinary clutter and into serious danger. With rooms inaccessible, utilities failing and parts of the property deteriorating, his family ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. Approximately 2.6% of the population battles with hoarding disorder, a psychiatric condition defined ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tracy McCubbin, founder of dClutterfly. It has ...

Two people living with hoarding disorder open up about their experiences. Birmingham Erdington MP, Paulette Hamilton, led the debate in Parliament, calling for new national guidelines. Three families ...

A dozen people seated around folding tables clap heartily for a beaming woman: She's donated two 13-gallon garbage bags full of clothes, including several Christmas sweaters and a couple of pantsuits, ...

Understand the difference between clutter and hoarding. The tendency to clutter is common, but it is not the same as hoarding. The latter is a mental health disorder; this person feels distressed by ...

SINGAPORE – Two fires that occurred in Housing Board flats between 2020 and 2025 involved severe hoarding. Two severe hoarding-related HDB fires occurred between 2020 and 2025, one causing a fatality ...