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Reality Show Heidi Montag Reveals Plastic Surgery Addiction
She’s my least favorite reality star person (after Jon and Kate, ok and the Duggers) , but Heidi Montag, Hills star, 23, has just announced her addiction to plastic surgery and I want to slap her. Reportedly, it’s ...
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Submitted by Angieboss on Fri, 01/15/2010 - 07:24
Are you a Compulsive Shopper?
How much do you need to buy to feel happy?
While compulsive shopping sounds innocent, and the stuff movies and books are made of, it can be a serious problem. In fact, compulsive shopping, also known as compulsive-buyi...
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Submitted by Angieboss on Sun, 12/13/2009 - 15:16
Big Love Spotlights Online Shopping Addiction
I confess – I’m hooked on Big Love. I recently got turned onto it, and can’t stop myself. We don’t have cable in the boonies where I live, so I have been forced to schlep down to the local Blockbuster to catc...
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Submitted by Angieboss on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 18:35
Passion for fashion or obsession? The tale of shopping addiction
The sight of a lovely outfit, a chic bag or even the mere glimpse of a pair of high fashion shoes are enough to make many people forget the mundane and spend moments of pure bliss imagining themselves as the owners of t...
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Submitted by Vani on Sun, 08/16/2009 - 06:10
Shopaholic
A lot of people never realize that shopping, in itself, is an addiction. Believe me, I have plenty of friends that have driven their parents, their lovers, and their friends crazy with their obsession over shopping. I gu...
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Submitted by Jessica on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 09:23
When Retail Therapy Turns Into Shopping Addiction
In the medical world there is a term called oniomania, it is a disorder of compulsive desire to shop commonly referred to as shopping addiction. Sadly, others do not realize that they have this condition not until they a...
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Submitted by Pat2000 on Wed, 06/03/2009 - 09:42
When Shopping Is No Longer A Therapy
Shopping has been viewed and is still being viewed as a good way of freeing oneself from the stress of everyday living. But what if the need to shop is already uncontrollable?
A telltale sign of being a shopping addic...
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Submitted by Pat2000 on Fri, 05/15/2009 - 08:33
How Much Time is Enough for Drug and Alcohol Recovery?
Contrary to what many people believe, drug and alcohol abuse is something that affects everyone around the user, not just the person who is abusing the substance(s). Similarly, when someone you know is in need of help f...
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Submitted by Mark Houston Recovery on Wed, 04/29/2009 - 12:06
Rampant Commercialism Gives Birth to Obsessive Shopping
Shopping for the basic necessities of life such as food and clothing, is already a way of life. But when shopping becomes an uncontrollable obsession, it becomes a disease which will slow weave its vicious way into the ...
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Submitted by Pat2000 on Sun, 04/12/2009 - 22:43
Shopaholic gets caught after embezzling town funds
There was recent news about a former deputy town clerk in Paris, Maine who embezzled a total of around $158,000 from the town’s trash accounts. She pleaded to a charge of theft and is required to return $15,000 to the ...
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Submitted by Pat2000 on Fri, 04/10/2009 - 20:10

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