Addicted to Shopping

Published December 23, 2012

Addicted to Shopping

Filed under: shopping addiction help

Tonya Camacho is an addiction counselor at the Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery, she's seen her fair share of people addicted to shopping and said it can be "extremely devastating." … We try to help them work through this time of year …
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Compulsive shopping masks underlying issues

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Though not classified as an actual addiction the way drugs and alcohol are, compulsive shopping usually signals an underlying issue. "When we do find … If it is an impulse disorder, anti-anxiety or anti-depressant medications may help. "Overall, it's …
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Holiday Season Difficult For Shopping Addicts

Filed under: shopping addiction help

"Being able to log on to your computer and purchase things with a few clicks is like a crack delivery system for the shopaholic," notes Tolin, who is featured on "My Shopping Addiction," a reality show on the Oxygen Network. While society tends to make …
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