When Shopping B ecomes a Sickness
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WHEN SHOPPING BECOMES A SICKNESS
By: Marisol Mendoza
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What is an addiction? The continued
repetition of a behavior despite adverse consequences.
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Why? Daily routines aren't broken. Buying nice things makes people happy. Some people feel that without these
things they aren't loved.
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When?
For women shopping addictions usually start at the ages of 23-29.
For men anywhere from 31-40 Now it seems like many young teenage
girls suffer from shopping addictions.
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How? Some shopping addictions start with as
little as buying a different lip gloss on a daily basis which then turns into a make up addiction….
Many people with shopping addictions don’t realize that they have a problem until they are in debt.
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Prevention Break daily routines Do things you’ve never thought of doing Spend some time outdoors Set a budget Find a better outlet (bike riding, working
out. Etc)