Tricia L da Silva Author
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Public and private sector rehabilitation ,other Drug Abuse ,brain,Suicide Prevention, and other addictive behaviors;
Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Medical Sciences Building, 1 King
Tricia L da Silva is currently working in Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Medical Sciences Building, 1 King?s College Circle, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A8, Canada also interested in different medical diseases and terminologies and also have keen interest in their treatment.
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Author(s): Tricia L da Silva
Compulsive Buying: Psychopathological Condition, Coping Strategy or Sociocultural Phenomenon? A Review
Objectives: Compulsive buying (CB) has been conceptualized variously as an obsessive-compulsive, impulse control, or addictive spectrum condition; as a coping strategy for negative mood; and as a mere phenomenon of materialistic societies. The objective of this review was to evaluate the published literature on CB from a biopsychosocial perspective, for support for its classification among these options.
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