Fact Friday: OCD & Hoarding

On June 4, 2010, in Fact Friday, Hoarders, by Deb Lee, Certified Professional Organizer®
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Randy Frost, psychologist at Smith College, said only 5 percent of hoarders have an OCD basis for it; the rest may have other OCD-related problems or none at all.” [Some Obsessions, Compulsions Not Part of OCD · Elizabeth Landau · CNN.com · August 13, 2009]


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  • http://www.compulsivehoarder.com Compulsive Hoarder

    This is a staggering number and fact give or take a percentage. Hoarding has hit mainstream for the United States. That’s why you see so many moving companies on TV lately because people are just running out of room to put there stuff. If you have a hoarding problem you have a hard time getting rid of most of the stuff you don’t need or use.

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