Children of Hoarders

Participate in the Influence of Family Experience Survey…

COH-Inc. — Thu, 10 May 2012 14:39:49 +0000

Participate in this online survey by THE HOARDING PROJECT: the first large-scale study that examines the combined influence that family experiences and unresolved trauma have on the severity of hoarding behavior. Learn more and contribute your input here!: http://thehoardingproject.org/projects

CHAnGe-Edinburgh April 2012 Newsletter

COH-Inc. — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 17:55:43 +0000

Compulsive Hoarding Action Group-Edinburgh April 2012 Newsletter with COH interviews starting on page 5. Thank you CHANGE for including voices of children of hoarders in your newsletter!

Firefighters face difficulties battling flames at hoarder’s Beltzhoover house

COH-Inc. — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 01:58:08 +0000

Participate in online study for Hoarders & family members?

COH-Inc. — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:43:00 +0000

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are conducting two online studies about the relationships of individuals with OCD or hoarding. Each study involves completing questionnaires online about relationships, emotions and OCD. You must be at least 18 to participate. Those who participate may enter into a raffle for a Target gift card. The information gathered …

AARP: How to Downsize Your Parents Who Might Be Hoarding

COH-Inc. — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:29:23 +0000

Hoarding: If You Suspect a Child Lives With a Hoarder

COH-Inc. — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 18:10:58 +0000

Psychiatric Times Hoarding: If You Suspect a Child Lives With a Hoarder -April 13, 2012- Hoarding is a tenacious disorder that strikes millions of people and affects families and communities.1 -Few children reveal they are living in a hoarded home. Paradoxically, by encouraging the child to disclose the hoarding behaviors of the parent, clinicians are …

Want to start an in-person support group for COH in your area?

COH-Inc. — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:07:11 +0000

podcast-interview with Professor David Mataix-Cols

COH-Inc. — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 16:17:23 +0000

Interested in Hoarding Disorder, proposed as a new disorder in the DSM 5? Check out the podcast-interview with Professor David Mataix-Cols (Kings College, London) here: http://rucklab.com/meet-the-expert-podcast-series/

Jessie Sholl’s Dirty Secret Movie-Facebook Page

COH-Inc. — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:34:38 +0000

DIRTY SECRET is based on the book ‘Dirty Secret: A Daughter Comes Clean About Her Mother’s Compulsive Hoarding’ by Jessie Sholl.

‘Nice child’ can’t rescue hoarder dad (COH Interview)

COH-Inc. — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 15:19:52 +0000

AZ Firefighters train for hoarded homes (video)

COH-Inc. — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:25:54 +0000

Hoarding house fire hazard Tempe firefighters demonstrate the fire dangers and challenges to rescue people living in such conditions

4/26/12: MHA-SF Hoarding Conference ACOH Presentation

COH-Inc. — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 21:22:49 +0000

CeCi Garrett, (who many of you may have seen on A&E’s HOARDERS episode with Judie <& Gail,>) and Dr. Suzanne Chabaud, will be presenting in a break-out session at: The Mental Health Association-San Francisco 14th Annual Conference on Hoarding & Cluttering They will be presenting the first in-depth research about adult children of hoarders, conducted …

May 18, 2012 in Monroeville, PA-Hoarding Seminar

COH-Inc. — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:31:11 +0000

5/18, PA: Sent in to the COH website to share: Quote: “The Obsessive Compulsive Foundation of Western PA is holding a seminar “Understanding and Treating Hoarding Disorder” featuring Randy O. Frost, PhD on May 18, 2012 in Monroeville, PA (just outside Pittsburgh). We have scheduled a continuing education portion from 10-4 and a special session …

Children of Hoarders: Living in Filth-20/20 slideshow

COH-Inc. — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:01:25 +0000

Rebroadcast tonight: ABC 20/20 Special-Children of Hoarders

COH-Inc. — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 12:44:35 +0000

Nearly Half of Children of Hoarders Fight Guilt, Depression