Last October, a fast‑moving fire tore through a 12‑unit building in San Francisco's Cow Hollow. Residents say the blaze was ...

Approximately 2.6% of the population battles with hoarding disorder, a psychiatric condition defined by persistent difficulty ...

Mark was always a loner. His reclusiveness worsened when the coronavirus pandemic emerged. He shied away from having visitors at his home, including members of his family. When he died recently, his ...

Behind closed doors across the country, millions of individuals are quietly overwhelmed by something most of us take for granted: our relationship with things we bring into our homes. The ...

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First the hoarding. Your local fire department might have a hoarding task force that can make a house call. Or your local ...

From clutter to crisis: Hoarding disorder is on the rise—here’s what to do Behind closed doors across the country, millions of individuals are quietly overwhelmed by something most of us take for ...