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Hoarding Links

  • Center for Animals and Public Policy at Tufts University
    www.tufts.edu/vet/cfa/hoarding/index.html
    This is an excellent website on animal hoarding, with extensive articles, bibliographies, interventions, and resources.

  • Hoarding Fact Sheet
    http://www.la4seniors.com/hoarding.htm
    This website, by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, contains general information on hoarding, including tip sheets, resources, and short case studies.

  • Obsessive Compulsive Hoarding Foundation
    http://ocfoundation.org/1005
    This excellent web site includes abstracts on research, "Ask the Experts", and general articles on hoarding.

  • Randy Frost, PhD., Smith College
    sophia.smith.edu/~rfrost/hoarding.html
    Dr. Frost is a pre-eminent researcher on hoarding behavior. There is an extensive bibliography of hoarding articles on his website.

  • Fairfax County (VA) Residential Hoarding Task Force
    www.co.fairfax.va.us/gov/dpwes/trash/hoarding.htm
    This website describes the mission and members of this inter-agency Task Force, along with comments regarding public safety issues. The website contains photographs of extreme hoarding conditions.

  • This Full House
    www.co.dane.wi.us/aging/elderabuse/pdf/hoardingtaskforcereport.pdf
    This 40-page report is by the Dane County Hoarding Task Force (Madison, Wisconsin: 2000). It contains extensive information on housing ordinances, assessments, interventions and community agency protocols.

  • Understanding Hoarding
    understanding_ocd.tripod.com/hoarding.html
    A very thorough and sensitively written web site by an individual with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

 
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