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House full of stuff: why hoarders really can't throw anything away

House full of stuff: why hoarders really can't throw anything away

The article explores hoarding disorder, a condition characterized by an extreme inability to discard possessions and persistent urges to acquire new items. It examines the psychological origins of this behavior and discusses potential treatments for those struggling with the disorder.

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