Shopping Addiction and Trains: Brakeman Choo-Chooses a New Route
A few weeks ago, I was a guest on the Diane Rehm show about shopping addiction, along with a 25 […]
Compulsive Buying, Money Behaviors
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Compulsive Buying, Mastering Your Emotions, Money Behaviors
Handling a Shopping Addiction During the Holidays
Even if the holidays are coming to a close, the season of shopping and spending continues. For serious shopaholics who
Compulsive Buying, Mastering Your Emotions
The Little Trick to Make Any Moment Better
When trying to accomplish a task or a goal, built up physical and mental tension can hold you back. Even
Compulsive Buying, Money Behaviors
Compulsive Spending Blends in During Holiday Shopping
It’s no surprise that around the holidays, it is easy to overindulge. We make excuses for eating, drinking, and of
Compulsive Buying
The Devastating Effects of Shopoholism
Just like any addiction or disorder, Shopoholism can have devastating effects on the lives of those who suffer from it.
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Are You a Shopaholic?
A Stanford University study conducted in 2006 found that 6% of Americans are shopaholics. Terrence Daryl Shulman, author of three
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Hoarding and Addiction Help
People with a form of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) called hoarding are sometimes the subject of ridicule, loathing, and… reality TV
Compulsive Buying, Online Shopping Addiction
New TV Show Profiles Compulsive Shoppers
A Las Vegas heiress spends $30,000 a month buying dresses and shoes. A California woman spends $300 a week at
Compulsive Buying
Why Should I Get Help for Shopping Addiction?
A shopping addiction can lead to financial ruin, legal problems, and destroyed relationships. Shopping addiction can also lead to substance
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Give Up or Go On? Eight Unorthodox Suggestions for Handling the Struggle
Jill Chivers, writing on myyearwithoutclothesshopping.com, discusses some helpful ways to make it through what she calls “the struggle times.” Whether