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Originally Posted by Superfraggle
How do you define mental illness? Not having a TV, I haven't seen this special, but I have dealt with youth with hoarding issues, which often seems to stem more from upbringing than anything physiologically wrong with their brains. I have no doubt that there is something wrong there and they need professional help, but to paint them all as "mentally ill" is a bit too much of a broad stroke, IMO.
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Living in your own fecesor wanting to keep rotting pumpkin seeds so you can plant more pumpkins so they can rot in your livingroom again would make me think they have something not wired quite right.