But, I may need that: Dissecting Hoarding Disorder Through a Deeply Personal Lens

Send us Fan MailHoarding is not a spectator sport and the people who suffer from this disorder are hurting. Furthermore, the friends and family members of these folks are usually hurting as well and are often left feeling helpless, alone, and sometimes downright scared for the safety and well-being of their hoarding loved one. How do we know this? Personal and professional experience, that’s how. Join Jen and Carolyn as they discuss the hoarders in their lives, the impact hoarding disorder has had on them, and the psychological reasons why people hoard and collect. The Interior Lives of HoardersWhat’s Causing the Rise of Hoarding Disorder?The Collyer Brothers: The Original Hoarders Of The 1930sStudy: Doctors Don't Take Mental Health As Seriously As Physical HealthToo Often Doctors Stigmatize People Living with Mental IllnessHoarding DisorderDistinct Brain Activity and HoardingEmotional Trauma and the BrainFamily Burden of HoardingHow Hoarding Affects the Family