Aim To identify and explore tools that measured and detected complexity of care among
community dwelling people aged 65 years and older. Data Sources Databases were …

Abstract Background The Saving Inventory–Revised (SI-R) is the most widely used self-
report measure of hoarding symptom severity. The goal of this study is to establish a firm …

Hoarded homes can pose a threat to public safety, with heightened risks of fire hazards, pest
infestations and noxious odours in both the home and neighbouring dwellings. Communities …

This study used archival data from three different research groups and case file data from
three independent community organizations to explore how well research samples reflect …

Hoarding disorder is characterised by the acquisition of, and failure to discard large
numbers of items regardless of their actual value, a perceived need to save the items and …

Objective Hoarding behaviour is a common but poorly characterised problem in real-world
clinical practice. Although hoarding behaviour is the key component of Hoarding Disorder …

Hoarding disorder (HD) is a chronic and debilitating psychological disorder with wide
ranging negative effects on individuals, their families, and the community. In this chapter we …

This article presents different views regarding hoarding from the nexus of psychology and
social work. In the present paper the authors suggest that there are social aspects of the …

Hoarding behaviour sometimes requires intervention from community agencies to reduce
risks to residents and the nearby community. Human services professionals from a wide …

Although scientific research on it began only in 1993, hoarding became an official mental
disorder 20 years later with the publication of the 5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical …