Research shows that hoarding stems from executive-function struggles, where emotion overpowers decision-making.

Cindy’s home has so much stuff that she can’t use certain areas. Boxes form an archipelago through her living and dining rooms. Papers blanket a large wooden table. Near a collection of scented ...

Hoarding disorder is debilitating, and current treatments aren’t that effective. A new study found that modifying distressing mental images into more positive ones was an effective way of motivating ...

Mississippi State Assistant Professor Mary E. Dozier helps Mississippians reduce clutter, decrease anxiety and enhance their quality of life through subtle and positive intervention methods.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hoarding may indicate psychosocial and neurocognitive disorders. Other hoarding assessments may be difficult in ...

Good drama relies on conflict and confrontation — but that is not true of good therapy. In fact, if you are trying to change human behavior, kindness, empathy and support are far more effective than ...

Animal hoarding is a growing issue across the country, and it isn't just about having too many pets. "If you can get it, you can hoard it," said Dr. Randall Lockwood, a retired Senior VP for the ...

The Napa Valley Register Editorial column of Sunday, Dec. 11, “Agencies work together to fight hoarding,” informed all readers that Napa County has a Hoarding Intervention Team. The article goes on to ...