Self-control and compulsive buying.

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The relationship between materialism and personal well-being: A meta-analysis. (2014, unknown): “…that link materialism to personal discrepancies and insecurity (Dittmar, 2008; Kasser, 2002; Richins, 2004b) and clinical evidence suggesting that compulsive consumption is often used as a form of self-medication to relieve negative self- and affective states (e.g., Benson, 2000; Faber, 2004).”
Subjective Well-Being among Adolescent Consumers: The Effects of Materialism, Compulsive Buying, and Time Affluence (2012, background): “, little or no savings, credit card and other debt, interpersonal problems, and feelings of shame, guilt, remorse, and hopelessness) (Faber 2004).”
Debt out of control: The links between self-control, compulsive buying, and real debts (2015, background): “Compulsive buying is outlined as repeated extensive buying which cannot be controlled, moreover it occurs repetitively or frequently and it has negative consequences (Faber, 2004).”
When a better self is only a button click away : Associations between materialistic values, emotional and identity-related buying motives, and compulsive buying tendency online (2007, background): “However, it is likely that there is a large middle ground between clinically compulsive buying at one end of the extreme and entirely nonproblematic buying at the other, which is characterized by increasing degrees of excessive, uncontrolled buying that has dysfunctional, albeit sub–clinical, elemen”