A trigger of a gun shoots an irreversible impact on life, and hoarding demonstrates this same characteristic. When children are removed, and the collection of items become larger than the space available there is a visible problem, which needs to be addressed. The constant collection of these items are linked to there “trigger” factors, such as a death of a parent like Joni or Millie’s mother’s sickness who had to take over as the mother. Even more, the women are mentally damaged by the rejection of their children or guilt manifested. Hoarding disorders are tragic events, and promote a disgusted images of a house and possibly a person, and the only fix includes the hoarder wanting to change. These cycles are hard to understand since I view all of the excess material to be junk, but these women see the material as a treasure. Although I do not know anyone who might be a…show more content… Therefore, avoiding resources allows the person to mask their true emotions through a calm exterior. Considering how men seek less help than woman, this might correlate to men being generalized as the strong figure. Since hoarding is seen as a disgusting activity, when communities are confronted with this mental illness they turn they head in disapproval, while people do not focus on the physical bond with these materials. The person with disorder needs to be put through therapies and support from their families because hoarding is developed from broken households and traumatizing events. While medication is not proven to benefit any mental disorder and can only be effective in certain cases this provides an eerie emotion for prescriptions, unless someone finds an effective medicine, who destroys the previous stress away from the body. An example of an effective medicine for hoarding disorder would include a lowered anxiety level, in order to permit materials to be thrown
