Hoarding is a mental health issue rooted in emotion and fear, and with the right support people can rebuild safer and healthier lives.
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- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Breaking Free: Lessons Learned from Growing Up with a Hoarding Parent
If you grew up with a hoarding parent, you know how the experience – and later, the memory – can weigh heavily on you.
Hoarding might seem like a niche condition that you’d never encounter. However, statistics show that it affects around 5% of the population in the UK.
Hoarding is an interesting thing; it has causes and consequences. Some are the same, some are very different to each person as an individual.
Letting go can be hard. Letting go of ‘stuff’ can be particularly difficult for many.
