Shopping addiction has many names—pathological buying, compulsive buying, buying addiction, and oniomania. An estimated 5 to 8% of Americans are thought to suffer from shopping addiction.

A new research study published in Comprehensive Psychiatry revealed how 122 patients who are currently seeking help for their online shopping addiction, out of them one third of patients have full ...

As it turns out, college students may be particularly vulnerable to impulsive online shopping. A study conducted in China found that college students exhibit a so-called “online shopping addiction ...

Gen Z has a hidden addiction, and it resides on their phones and quickly eats up any savings they could have in today's inflationary economy, according to a new study.. In a new Qualtrics study ...

Online shopping is more than a hobby for those who get a thrill out of traversing the biggest mall in the world: the internet. It’s also a sport. How else to explain Monica Corcoran Harel’s ...

Shopping may not be a diagnosable addiction in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM-5, that health professionals use to diagnose patients, but it is a behavior that ...

A WOMAN who used to have an addiction to online shopping has revealed how you can curb your spending habits. Thea Wayne was once earning more than £80k a year but drowning in thousands of pou… ...

She posted: "I'm a 19-year-old woman and I have a serious shopping addiction. I buy gadgets, clothes, and random stuff online almost every day. Most of it I never use or wear.

Bankrupt influencer boasts about her online shopping 'addiction' in tone-deaf sponsored post and reveals it got 'fifty times worse' when she discovered cashback apps ...

I’ve been missing the online shopping experience in China since I moved to the US four years ago. I grew up in China at the same time that Taobao, a popular e-commerce platform, took off ...