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During my free time today, I thought it would be nice to practice making an infographic with some statistics about hoarders. Granted, this data is from around 20 years ago, so it might be slightly outdated, but the general trends highlight some pretty interesting patterns. For more information, see my source at the end of this page.
Source: Samuels JF, Bienvenu OJ, Grados MA, Cullen B, Riddle MA, Liang KY, Eaton WW, Nestadt G. Prevalence and correlates of hoarding behavior in a community-based sample. Behav Res Ther. 2008 Jul;46(7):836-44. doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2008.04.004. Epub 2008 Apr 13. PMID: 18495084; PMCID: PMC2483957.
