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Hoarding & Cluttering (USA)

Clean outs

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While cleaning out a loved one’s home may seem like a direct and helpful solution, it only addresses the symptom rather than the core problems that support the hoarding behaviors.

This 'Speaking From Experience' video clip offers first-hand experiences from people who deal with issues of hoarding and cluttering. Here, 7 participants discuss attempts by loved ones to clean out their homes and how those clean outs made them feel.

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