It starts with one box. Because that box is handy, you stack another one on top of it. The magazines land there, then the mail. Some letters spill to the floor, hidden by a shopping bag set down, just ...

Admission: $8, free for ages 14 and younger. Two-for-one admission 3 to 5 p.m. today and Sunday. Info: Show features nearly 330 companies and several seminars. Geralin Thomas will speak at 11 a.m., 2 ...

Hoarding is a serious mental illness that affects 2 to 5% of the population. — -- intro:You're buying things a second time because you lost the first ones you purchased. You can't fit your car in ...

In the United States, homes have become much bigger despite the drop in birthrate and household size. The median single family home built is now 2,273 square feet compared to 1,525 square feet in 1973 ...

As a student at the Milton Hershey boarding school, Carolina Harvey was expected to keep her room clean, just as the other students were. But by eighth grade, she said, her house parents realized that ...

On the surface, clinical hoarding has little to do with adaptation to the environment. A closer analysis, however, suggests that people who store too much stuff are motivated by self-preservation ...