I recently asked members of the BuzzFeed Community who suffer from shopping addictions to share what they wish more people knew about their experiences. The responses ranged from enlightening to ...

Shopping can be pleasurable for many people, offering a temporary boost in mood and a sense of fulfillment. However, for some individuals, shopping can turn into an addiction, leading to significant ...

In a reversal of the purchase reveals that TikTokers are famous for – opening packages and showing off new goods for viewers – a fresh social media trend is taking hold: "Low Buy 2025." The idea ...

As a self-proclaimed retail aficionado, I totally understand craving the rush of shopping. The little buzz of excitement you ...

It’s normal to indulge in some retail therapy now and then. But when shopping starts to interfere with your finances, relationships or daily life, it may be a red flag for something more serious: ...

Several factors can contribute to a teen’s likelihood of developing a shopping addiction. For some, compulsive shopping stems ...

Have you scrolled through social media late at night, clicked on a brightly coloured button and bought something you regretted? Are you hiding parcels from your spouse? Have you heard of oniomania, or ...

Mental health experts warn that online shopping addiction is on the rise, particularly during the holiday season when the line between casual shopping and addiction becomes blurred. The ease of online ...

Lily Allen (40) has made her shopping addiction public. The singer explained on her podcast "Miss Me?" that she has been in therapy for "four, five months" due to excessive shopping. Since the release ...

I suffer from an addiction. Fortunately, it doesn?t affect my lungs or leave me vulnerable to hepatitis. Nor does it require a visit to the sex experts at Johns Hopkins Hospital. However, like most ...