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Hoarding

Why do people with hoarding disorder hoard, and how can we help?

Maverick Life

Why do people with hoarding disorder hoard, and how can we help?

by: Jessica Grisham and Keong Yap and Melissa Norberg

Psychological ‘specialness spirals’ can make ordinary items feel like treasures – and may explain how clutter accumulates

Magazine, Maverick Life

Psychological ‘specialness spirals’ can make ordinary items feel like treasures – and may explain how clutter accumulates

by: Jacqueline Rifkin

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