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American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 2010
Compulsive buying is a chronic, repetitive purchasing that becomes a primary response to negative events and feelings, and may include symptoms equivalent to craving and withdrawal.This article describes the addictive characteristics of compulsive buying, the psychiatric comorbidity, and the possibilities of treatment.Using PubMed and MedLine search ...
Michel Lejoyeux, Aviv Weinstein
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Compulsive buying is a chronic, repetitive purchasing that becomes a primary response to negative events and feelings, and may include symptoms equivalent to craving and withdrawal.This article describes the addictive characteristics of compulsive buying, the psychiatric comorbidity, and the possibilities of treatment.Using PubMed and MedLine search ...
Michel Lejoyeux, Aviv Weinstein
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Functions of Compulsions in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2011Objectives: The key function of compulsions in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is to alleviate anxiety or distress caused by the obsessions, but compulsions may also have other functions. The main aim of this study was to systematically ascertain what motivates individuals with OCD to perform compulsions.
Starcevic, Vladan +6 more
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Compulsive buying, compulsive hoarding, and obsessive-compulsive disorder
Behavior Therapy, 2002McElroy, Keck, and Phillips (1995) hypothesized that compulsive buying belongs to a compulsive-impulsive spectrum and should be related to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). This study compared compulsive buyers to noncompulsive buyers on hoarding and OCD symptoms.
Randy O. Frost +2 more
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Compulsivity and superstitiousness
Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1993The relationship between superstitious beliefs and behaviors, and measures of obsessive-compulsive experiences was examined in this study. Both superstitious beliefs and superstitious behaviors were correlated with measures of compulsivity and obsessionality. Compulsive checking, but not compulsive cleaning (from the MOCI and the CAC-R) were correlated
R O, Frost +6 more
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Current Psychiatry Reports, 2004
Compulsive disorders include a diverse group of conditions characterized by excessive thoughts or preoccupations combined with poorly controlled behaviors. They include trichotillomania, kleptomania, pathologic gambling, compulsive buying disorder, compulsive sexual behavior, and compulsive computer use.
John M, Kuzma, Donald W, Black
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Compulsive disorders include a diverse group of conditions characterized by excessive thoughts or preoccupations combined with poorly controlled behaviors. They include trichotillomania, kleptomania, pathologic gambling, compulsive buying disorder, compulsive sexual behavior, and compulsive computer use.
John M, Kuzma, Donald W, Black
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The American Journal on Addictions, 2015
ObjectiveAlthough compulsive buying (CB) seems to be not only prevalent but even increasing in prevalence, it often remains neglected or minimized in clinical settings. There is a need for a greater understanding and recognition of this problem. The aim of this article is to summarize the current knowledge regarding CB and to offer thoughts regarding ...
Astrid, Müller +2 more
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ObjectiveAlthough compulsive buying (CB) seems to be not only prevalent but even increasing in prevalence, it often remains neglected or minimized in clinical settings. There is a need for a greater understanding and recognition of this problem. The aim of this article is to summarize the current knowledge regarding CB and to offer thoughts regarding ...
Astrid, Müller +2 more
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British Journal of Medical Psychology, 1978
The degree of superstitious compulsion present in a sample of undergraduate students at North East London Polytechnic was measured in a two‐part study. Initially measurement was carried out using a questionnaire designed to investigate the effects of age, sex and home area (rural or urban) on the level of compulsion to indulge in superstitious ...
A, Liddell, G, Morgan
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The degree of superstitious compulsion present in a sample of undergraduate students at North East London Polytechnic was measured in a two‐part study. Initially measurement was carried out using a questionnaire designed to investigate the effects of age, sex and home area (rural or urban) on the level of compulsion to indulge in superstitious ...
A, Liddell, G, Morgan
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Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 2010
Compulsive hoarding is a chronic and debilitating condition that represents a significant public health concern. Hoarding is characterized by four key elements: difficulty discarding, excessive acquiring, clutter, and distress and impairment due to hoarding.
Christina M, Gilliam, David F, Tolin
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Compulsive hoarding is a chronic and debilitating condition that represents a significant public health concern. Hoarding is characterized by four key elements: difficulty discarding, excessive acquiring, clutter, and distress and impairment due to hoarding.
Christina M, Gilliam, David F, Tolin
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1986
To the Editor.— Dr Gabbard1has written about the role of compulsiveness in the normal physician. Is it not hypocritical (not to mention supercilious) to spell out so disagreeable a picture of the trait of "compulsiveness," yet admit that "we would all probably choose a compulsive physician if we were seriously ill"?
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To the Editor.— Dr Gabbard1has written about the role of compulsiveness in the normal physician. Is it not hypocritical (not to mention supercilious) to spell out so disagreeable a picture of the trait of "compulsiveness," yet admit that "we would all probably choose a compulsive physician if we were seriously ill"?
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American Journal of Psychotherapy, 1987
Four cases of compulsive hoarding are described, all sharing the following characteristics: (1) onset in the twenties, (2) preoccupation with hoarding to the exclusion of work and family, (3) diminished insight, (4) little interest in receiving treatment, (5) no attempt to curb their compulsion. They do not show clear psychotic features.
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Four cases of compulsive hoarding are described, all sharing the following characteristics: (1) onset in the twenties, (2) preoccupation with hoarding to the exclusion of work and family, (3) diminished insight, (4) little interest in receiving treatment, (5) no attempt to curb their compulsion. They do not show clear psychotic features.
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