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Hording Survey Test

Use the following test to find out if you have a problem with hoarding. For each question below, circle the number that corresponds most closely to your experience DURING THE PAST WEEK.

Hording Survey

Because of the clutter or number of possessions, how difficult is it for you to use the rooms in your home?
To what extent do you have difficulty discarding (or recycling, selling, giving away) ordinary things that other people would get rid of?
To what extent do you currently have a problem with collecting free things or buying more things than you need or can use or can afford?
To what extent do you experience impairment in your life (daily routine, job/school, social activities, family activities, financial difficulties) because of clutter, difficulty discarding, or problems with buying or acquiring things?
To what extent do you experience impairment in your life (daily routine, job/school, social activities, family activities, financial difficulties) because of clutter,difficulty discarding, or problems with buying or acquiring things?