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1. Hoarding
Disorder

2. Hoarding
Disorder
DEFINITION
Hoarding disorder is a persistent
difficulty discarding or parting with
possessions because of a perceived
need to save them.
A person with hoarding
disorder experiences distress at the
thought of getting rid of the items.

3. • CRAMPED LIVING
SPACE
• NARROW
PATHWAYS
• EVERYWHERE PILED
WITH STUFF

4. FUN FACT
One recent and surprising finding
is that compulsive hoarding is
much more prevalent than
researchers thought. Between five
million and 14 million people in
the U.S. are compulsive hoarders—
at least twice the number of
people diagnosed with obsessive-
compulsive disorder (OCD).

5. THE ITEMS HAVE
IMPORTANT
EMOTIONAL
SIGNIFICANCE
FEELING THE NEED
OF USING THEM IN
THE FUTURE
HAVING A
TENDENCY
TOWARD
INDECISIVENESS
Sign and symtoms

6. RISK OF BEING
INJURED OR
TRAPPED
Complications
POOR WORK
PERFORMANCE
LONELINESS
AND SOCIAL
ISOLATION
RISK TO
HEALTH

7. PSYCHOTHERAPY
Try to find a therapist or other
mental health professional with
experience in treating
hoarding disorder
TRUST AND SUPPORT
Approach them and try to
understand the reason for them
hoarding
GUIDANCE
Guide them to make a right
decision
Prevention

10. IT IS IMPORTANT TO APPRECIATE ALL
THE THINGS IN LIFE. BUT, SOMETIMES
WE NEED TO LEARN TO LET IT GO.
Thank you!