Widely-cited data on hoarding disorder shows that 2.5% of people across the U.S. live with the mental health condition.

From clutter to crisis: Hoarding disorder is on the rise—here’s what to do. Behind closed doors across the country, millions of individuals are quietly overwhelmed by something most of us take ...

"It is hoarding on a mega sale, but this is high-end hoarding. "George was an amazing collector. He filled up his house with so much stuff that he couldn't live in it any more," Mr Allum said.

Hoarding also comes with high public costs. Between 2014 and 2022, more than 5,200 residential fires connected to cluttered environments resulted in 1,367 fire service injuries, 1,119 civilian ...