
11 Tons of Waste in This House: Diogenes Syndrome in a 74-Year-Old Woman!
S2E105 · 2024-09-13 · 48 min
We had the opportunity to visit one of the most extreme cases of Diogenes syndrome in France. For about ten years, a 74-year-old woman—a former teacher—had been hoarding all manner of objects and refuse in her 200-square-meter home. After climbing over mountains of trash, we discovered excrement, rats, and unsanitary conditions.
The show’s own verdict is on its page.