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Clutter vs. Hoarding: What’s the difference?

Inside Mental Health

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Elaine Burchall is a social worker and hoarding specialist. She says the general population believes that hoarding is necessarily a dirty chaotic mess. Hoarding has three criteria, she says: excessive accumulation, stress or impairment and functioning. If people who need to know are your neighbors, you're at an increased risk of being hoarders.

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