Dear Annie: I have a brother-in-law that I need help with but don’t know where to turn. He’s a hoarder. The house he lives in belonged to his parents, but it is now full of junk and he does nothing to ...

Hoarding disorder is a mental health condition that makes it hard or impossible to throw things away. You save things regardless of how much they’re worth. Hoarding can make your living space ...

Dear Savvy Senior: My dad has always been a pack rat, but since Mom died a few years ago he’s become more of a hoarder. The clutter has gotten out of control and I don’t know what to do. Any ...

Dear Annie: I have a brother-in-law that I need help with but don’t know where to turn. He’s a hoarder. The house he lives in belonged to his parents, but it is now full of junk and he does nothing to ...

Hoarding generally involves saving household items and clothing that are no longer useful, contributing to clutter and dysfunction.

According to the Fairfax County Hoarding Task Force, if you suspect a hoarding situation in your neighborhood, you should not attempt to solve the problem, such as by offering to clean up the house.

Brandon Bronaugh has rolled up his sleeves to help those in the depths of despair on Hoarders for four seasons. He and his ...

Unfortunately, hoarding or clutter addiction is a problem that’s become increasingly common in the U.S. It affects approximately 6 percent of Americans age 65 or older. The problem can range anywhere ...