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Compulsive buying

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, James E, Mitchell, Martina, de Zwaan   +2 more
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Compulsive Buying Tendencies

Psychological Reports, 2015
Compulsive buying behavior is typically viewed as pathological, but recent research has shown that compulsive buying tendencies are associated with attitudes toward money, personal financial behavior, and having materialistic values, suggesting that compulsive buyers are manifesting an extreme form of habits shown by people in general.
Marcello, Spinella, David, Lester, Bijou, Yang   +2 more
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Psychopharmacology of compulsive buying

Drugs of Today, 2003
No standard treatment exists for the DSM-IV Impulse Control Disorders, Not Elsewhere Classified, including Compulsive Buying Disorder. This paper reviews the suggested pharmacotherapies for this disorder and their theoretical basis. McElroy et al. first reported benefit from antidepressant therapy in three cases of Compulsive Buying Disorder with ...
Kim, Bullock, Lorrin, Koran
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Compulsive Buying Disorder

2014
The increasing availability of credit has made buying a frequent behavior in everyone’s life. Compulsive buying disorder (CBD) is characterized by loss of control over buying, accruing debts and psychosocial distress. Reported by the founding fathers of modern psychiatry, Kraepelin and Bleuler described it as a monomania and named it oniomania. CBD may
Emma Racine, Tara Kahn, Eric Hollander
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Compulsive buying behavior

Journal of Consumer Marketing, 2003
Consumer compulsive buying is an important area of inquiry in consumer behavior research. The importance of studying compulsive buying, stems, in part, from its nature as a negative aspect of consumer behavior. Specifically, exploring negative consumption phenomena could provide modified or new perspectives for the study of positive consumption ...
Aviv Shoham, Maja Makovec Brenčič
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Childhood trauma and compulsive buying

International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice, 2012
Childhood trauma has been empirically associated with various types of self-regulatory difficulties in adulthood. However, according to the extant literature, no study has examined relationships between various types of childhood trauma and compulsive buying behavior in adulthood.Using a self-report survey methodology in a cross-sectional consecutive ...
Randy A, Sansone, Joy, Chang, Bryan, Jewell, Rachel, Rock   +3 more
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Compulsive Buying: A Phenomenological Exploration

Journal of Consumer Research, 1989
Compulsive buying is framed within the larger category of compulsive consumption, and both quantitative and qualitative data are used to provide a phenomenological description. Results indicate people who buy compulsively are more likely to demonstrate compulsivity as a personality trait, have lower self-esteem, and are more prone to fantasy than more ...
O'Guinn, Thomas C, Faber, Ronald J
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The medicalization of compulsive buying

Social Science & Medicine, 2004
Compulsive buying has recently been the subject of numerous articles from both consumer research and psychiatric perspectives. Identified by some researchers as a compulsion and by others as an addiction, common solutions to the problem have included drug treatments, participation in self-help groups and cognitive behaviour therapy. The purpose of this
Shirley, Lee, Avis, Mysyk
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Compulsive buying, compulsive hoarding, and obsessive-compulsive disorder

Behavior Therapy, 2002
McElroy, 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, Gail Steketee, Lauren Williams   +2 more
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Impulsive–Compulsive Buying Disorder: Clinical Overview

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2008
Impulsive–compulsive buying disorder (ICBD) is an impulse control disorder not otherwise specified (ICD-NOS) characterized by impulsive drives and compulsive behaviours (buying unneeded things), personal distress, impaired social and vocational functioning and financial problems.
B. Dell'Osso, A. Allen, A.C. Altamura, M. Buoli, E. Hollander   +4 more
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