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Hoarding & Cluttering (USA)

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Most of us like to keep possessions that bring us comfort or have value to us. But when daily activities and quality of are compromised by an accumulation of these things, then a person might have a challenge with hoarding and cluttering issues. These issues can become serious when they prevent the use and enjoyment of living spaces; cause significant distress; affect relationships or the ability to function; or pose a risk to health, safety and housing.

Produced 2015 

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