Hoarders: A Family's Secret Life Exposed

(OAD 10/08/2009)
Rotting food, piles of junk and mountains of trash. On the verge of losing everything, hoarders expose their secret lives. Go behind closed doors.
Hoarders
When hoarding affects a family, a house cannot be a home. Why hoarding happens and how to overcome the addiction.

Take the assessment.
Do you struggle with letting things go? Use this self-assessment to find out if you are a compulsive hoarder.

Jennifer and Ron before
Jennifer and Ron's house was so packed, they ate family meals on a small part of their bed. Tour the home.

Jennifer and Ron's house after
Afraid they could lose their children, Jennifer and Ron decide to take action. Watch the difficult cleanup process unfold.

How to overcome hoarding
Dr. David Tolin says it can take years to overcome hoarding, but help is out there. Get his 12 small steps to a decluttered future.

Helping a loved one with hoarding
Think someone you know might be a hoarder? How to start the conversation.

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