Addiction Treatment for Shopping/Overspending

Many people run into problems when they realize they have spent too much for the month, when the bill comes. Those people who spend habitually, however, often do it to fulfill a void in their lives, to deal with stress, or to help them ease depression or anxiety. This spending behavior causes problems in relationships, finances, emotional and physical health and more. These types of problematic spending might look like this: Shopping to distract from feelings I shop when I'm stressed and I always feel better. Goal oriented shopping - finding that perfect outfit or accessory to distract from feelings Trying to maintain a wealthy image ie. always picking up the tab with friends, expense clothes, home decorations/renovations Hunting for the best deals and buying even when you don't need things, things pile up at home. Shopping for others, buying presents to gain affection or approval Collecting many different items distracts focus and attention from stress or depression

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