People who have been homeless often cling to their possessions for a sense of security. Once they land housing, however, it can often cost them stability.

Hoarding may represent a misfiring of one of the brain’s oldest imperatives: to seek safety in connection. Where human bonds ...

Whether you are someone who lives around piles of things you cannot throw away, you had an aunt who was too embarrassed to let anyone into her cluttered home or you have seen the TV show “Hoarders,” ...

You might have noticed an elderly relative or neighbor whose home has gradually filled with newspapers, boxes, and items that seem to serve no purpose. What looks like simple messiness could actually ...

ST. PAUL. Minn., June 27 (UPI) --Compulsive hoarders feel stigmatized and are more likely to view their neighborhoods as less safe and more chaotic than counterparts do, according to researchers who ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Although the COVID-19 pandemic officially ended years ago, its psychological and behavioral aftershocks continue to ripple through communities across the Rockford area. One of ...

Almost two years later, I finally received a letter from her asking for forgiveness for hurting me. She still never explained what I had done, but of course I rushed to write that ...