Compulsive Hoarding Disorder

Approximately 1.5 to 6 percent of the general population in the United States suffers from compulsive acquiring, saving, and hoarding. Distinguished researcher, author, and treatment expert, Randy Frost, PhD, joins Gay Maxwell on Keep Talking to discuss the meaning behind such deep attachments to possessions as well as the ways that family members, friends, and professionals can be most helpful when the compulsion becomes unmanageable and even dangerous for the hoarder or the community.