From Professionals:
• New England Hoarding Consortium, June 2006 Newsletter (pdf).
Page 5 gives some suggestions on how to talk about it with a person who hoards.
•Hoarding and Intervention: Helping Hoarders Get Treatment, by
Fugen Neziroglu, Ph.D., ABBP, ADAA
With the recent media about hoarding, opening up a dialogue about hoarding has gotten a whole lot easier for family members. Most of the items we had listed on this page for the last 4 years have been removed, keeping only the things that we thought might particularly appeal to a Hoarder:
107 Reasons Why People Hoard-sent in by those that do.
A story about a nun who hoards, "Sister Elizabeth"
"Saving The World" by Fred Penzel, Ph.D
A collection of posts from Squalor Survivors on "How To Start","Paper and Mail".
Show them this video created by the COH website?:
Do you have some advice on something to help open up a dialogue with a hoarder to post here?
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