Founded February 8, 2006
Mar 17
Hoarding house fire hazard Tempe firefighters demonstrate the fire dangers and challenges to rescue people living in such conditions
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Mar 15
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 …
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Mar 15
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 …
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Mar 10
Nearly Half of Children of Hoarders Fight Guilt, Depression
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Mar 06
Sent in to the COH Site: -Title of Research Study: -The Impact of Compulsive Hoarding on Young Adults (ages 18-25) -Description of Study: If you agree to participate in this study, you will be asked to complete a confidential online survey that will ask you questions about your background (age, gender, education, etc) …
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Mar 04
Suspect attacks sister when she tries to clean out her basement after issues arise over hoarding and living conditions.
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Feb 29
Summer 2011-includes recent research findings.
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Feb 28
A Toronto researcher has launched the first study of its kind to explore a key but little understood aspect of hoarding: the link between hoarders and their loved ones.
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Feb 16
Autopsy shows Margareta Scheibe died of a heart attack (http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/Worth-Womans-Body-Found-Buried-in-Trash-139350333.html) Additional quotes found regarding this sad story: Bill Scheibe said he’d tried repeatedly over the years to help his mother, to no avail. “If I had a dollar for every time I discussed this issue with her, tried to work with her on this …
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Feb 12
Death in trash-filled home shows difficulty of aiding solitary seniors By Moriah Balingit, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Feb 11
Children of Hoarders: Special Report One group is trying to raise awareness about the lives of kids who have hoarders for parents. Rory Devine reports.
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Feb 03
Sent in to the COH Site: =Research Participant Requests from Case Western Reserve University -They are looking for Adult COH & Partners of Hoarders for -quote: -“study on 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. …
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Feb 01
Quote: “The difference from OCD is that that thoughts in hoarding tend to not be as intrusive, repetitive, ritualistic, unpleasant as in OCD. Hoarding is more a passive preoccupation than an attempt to neutralize unwanted thoughts, images or impulses. Hoarding also can have its euphoric side when an item is found to hoard, like compulsive …
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