Ask Dr. K: Therapy can help hoarders manage their compulsion
DEAR DOCTOR K: I have an aunt whose house is filled to the ceiling with junk. I worry about her safety navigating around all that stuff. I think she is a hoarder. How can I help her?
DEAR READER: If your aunt's house has become so filled with “stuff” that she can't get around easily, I'm inclined to agree with you. She may indeed suffer from compulsive hoarding. Hoarders accumulate objects of questionable v...
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