Compulsive Hoarding - a hidden illness
Compulsive hoarding is a distressing and debilitating psychological condition that is only just beginning to be recognised.
The aim of this website is to provide a comprehensive resource of up-to-date information about compulsive hoarding, its diagnosis, research, treatment and the available support. You'll also find an FAQ on compulsive hoarding and the latest views on this disabling illness.
NEWS....'Hoarding may be added to family of obsessive-compulsive illnesses as a separate illness in DSM-V'. APA General meeting - 19 May 2009 Read more....
Understand this illness and read the latest views | At what age did clutter become a problem for you? Take a quick survey. Each is just one simple question. | Is it just clutter? Concerned it may be more? Read about the diagnosis of compulsive hoarding |
More than one sort of clutter? Find out about the three Cs. |
| Part of the same syndrome or separate illnesses? Drugs, therapy or both? |
Brain activity, families, trauma and the latest unpublished studies | Clutter or hoarding issues? Trauma and stress may affect compulsive hoarding. What's going on in YOUR life? Take the Wade-Bennett life-clutter test and find out how you score! | Thinking of some help? |
This site has been developed by Cluttergone - a UK declutter and organise service. We hope you find it useful.