Category: Elders

AARP: How to Downsize Your Parents Who Might Be Hoarding

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difficulty of aiding solitary seniors

Death in trash-filled home shows difficulty of aiding solitary seniors By Moriah Balingit, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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SF Chronicle: “There has to be a better way to get someone evaluated.”

-“To our surprise,” Dressel said, “APS informed us that since Myrna could answer a few questions and she had her own financial ability to pay for assistance, they were not able to force Myrna into any type of assisted care.” Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/05/06/BACA1JCH2T.DTL#ixzz1LfNGq9iG

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Recruiting Study: Treatment of Late Life Hoarding

Official Title: “Treatment of Late Life Compulsive Hoarding” Study Primary Completion Date: October 2015 -The purpose of this investigation is to examine treatment outcome of a new intervention for hoarding in older adults compared to standard case management for hoarding. The new intervention combines exposure therapy and cognitive remediation. Detailed Clinical Trial Description Research has shown that …

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