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I was constantly throwing things of my own away and purging my own belongings. stuff i probably would have liked to have kept. and kind of like there has to be other people out here. there has to be someone whos talking about this. >> jessica finds great comfort online. shes an active member of the not for profit organization children of hoarders and corresponds with others for support. >> even just reading about other peoples experiencing, what theyre experiencing and if i cant relate, offering...

You could tell that she had finally just abandoned the house and just was using it for storage apparently now because there was no way that anyone could live in the house. >> no way, shape or form was it livable. >> if you have an entire house amassed with stuff from wall to wall, where do you even begin? what a lot of times happens is they sort of throw their hands up. they feel very beaten down, they feel very hopeless and overwhelmed, both anxious and depressed. >> this is hoarding. >> the re...

To the ceiling. >>y shut the door and locked it. im sure if you opened it up, it would all fall out. >> looked like stuff youd find digging through the garbage. >> there was a note in there saying in is my stuff. do not take it. its not garbage. this is my stuff. >> with the camera still rolling the group moves into the neglected home to assess the damage. >> different places in the house had different things. when you initially walked into the house, it was a breezeway between the garage and th...

Kitchen because there were a bunch of plates that they were used. they werent washed. and they were stacked up and spoons and forks and pots and pans that were used and not washed. >> at one point during the survey lang loses sight of his friend rick. >> where are you at? >> we didnt see him back there at first. he was standing where the kitchen table would have been. i think the kitchen table was actually under all the stuff. it was up to the ceiling. ive never seen anything like that before. >...

Horror flick. it was just unimaginable. the organic material came up about as high as the arms of the recliner. it was so packed that you could actually in midday see the steam coming out from the methane gas from all the organic material. >> this stuff was rotting. all right? creating heat. >> what i saw would make anybody want to vomit. you didnt know if you were looking at a dead opossum or if you were looking at just old food. i mean, it was just unrecognizable. >> they realize that years of...

Kitchen because there were a bunch of plates that they were used. they werent washed. and they were stacked up and spoons and forks and pots and pans that were used and not washed. >> at one point during the survey lang loses sight of his friend rick. >> where are you at? >> we didnt see him back there at first. he was standing where the kitchen table would have been. i think the kitchen table was actually under all the stuff. it was up to the ceiling. ive never seen anything like that before. >...

Wisconsin. rick schaeffer purchases a home in foreclosure in a remote lakefront community. >> its a bunch of old cottages that get converted into homes. kind of in the middle of nowhere. >> not much is known about the previous owner. but for schaeffer the price is right even though the house appears to be in shambles. >> ive seen people save things and collect things. but i think in this case, the individual was cleaning the neighborhood, so to speak. >> armed with a video camera to document the...

Throat doesnt suddenly hurt. you dont feel like someones sitting on your chest. >> with the house in such disorder, jessica finds day-to-day life mentally draining and physically exhausting. >> it takes ten times more work and effort to do simple things than it should take, to take a shower, you have to get all your stuff from your bedroom, make sure you have your flip flops on, step over your baby gate, walk to the other end of the house. i dont walk around barefoot. i dont want stuff on my fee...

Mothers office at some point. office supplies, her paper, her printers. she needed a place to put it and this is where it fit. but for the most part its all office supplies or meant to be in her office. >> this is the pink room. originally it was my nieces bedroom. if n it are her bed, toys, clothes and my mother has filled it with soft textured items. blanket, jacket, comforters, clothes, pom poms and still my nieces toys as well as other things that shes bought for my niece to play with. its p...

Stuff. it was sort of a little trail to go through the trailer. very strong odor in there of urine and feces. the animals that lived in the trailer were sort of climbing over piles of debris. the dogs were heartworm positive. many of them had heartworm that had advanced to such a severe stage that they were suffering from heart failure at that point. >> a team of more than 20 people examines and documents each animal. >> there were a lot of dogs that were really afraid. you can imagine theyd pro...