Recommended Readings for Overshoppers, Friends and Family

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• Addicted to Shopping... and Other Issues Women Have with Money: O'Connor, Karen. (2005). Eugene, Oregon: Harvest House.
• Attention Shoppers!: The Woman's Guide to Enlightenment Through Shopping: Eliot, E. (2003). Deerfield Beach, Fl: Health Communications, Inc.
• A Currency of Hope: Debtors Anonymous. (1999). Brainerd, MN: Bang Printing.
• Born To Spend: Arenson, Gloria (2003).
• Bought Out and Spent! Recovery from Compulsive Shopping & Spending: Infinity Publishing (April 18, 2008)
• Buried in Treasures: Help for Compulsive Acquiring, Saving, and Hoarding: Tolin, D., Frost, R., and Steketee, G. (2007). New York: Oxford University Press.
• Consumer Culture, Identity and Well-Being: The Search for the 'Good Life' and the 'Body Perfect': Dittmar, Helga. (2007). New York: Psychology Press.
• Consuming Passions: Help for Compulsive Shoppers: Catalano, E.M. & Sonenberg, N. (1993). Oakland, CA: New Harbinger.
• Deadly Persuasion: Why Women and Girls Must Fight the Addictive Power of Advertising: Kilbourne, J. (1999). New York: The Free Press.
• Exploring and Treating Acquisitive Desire: Living in the Material World: Kottler, J. (1999). Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications, Inc.
• Facilitating Financial Health: Financial Tools for Financial Planners, Financial Coaches, and Financial Therapists: Klontz, T., Kahler, R, and Klontz, B. (2008). National Underwriter Company; 1st edition.
• Fashion Victim: Our Love-Hate Relationship With Dressing, Shopping, and the Cost of Style: Lee, M. (2003). New York: Broadway Books.
• Give It Up! My Year of Learning to Live Better with Less: Carlomagno, Mary. (2006). New York: William Morrow.
• Green with Envy: Why Keeping Up with the Joneses Is Keeping Us in Debt: Boss, Shira. (2006). New York: Warner Business Books.
• Hooked! Buddhist Writings on Greed, Desire, and the Urge to Consume: Kaza, Stephanie, ed. (2005). Boston, Mass.: Shambhala Publications.
• How to Get Out of Debt, Stay Out of Debt & Live Prosperously: Mundis, J. (1988). New York: Bantam Books.
• How to Give Up Shopping (Or at Least Cut Down): The Journey Back to Conscious Spending: Hardie Grant Books (February 1, 2009)
• I Shop, Therefore I Am: Compulsive Buying and The Search for Self: Benson, April Lane, ed. (2000). Northvale, New Jersey: Jason Aronson Inc.
• I Want it Now: Navigating Childhood in a Materialistic World: Bee-Gates, Donna. (2006). New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
• In the Red: Diary of a Recovering Shopaholic: Icon Books Ltd; 2nd Revised edition edition (January 1, 2009)
• Mind Over Money: Klontz, B., Klontz, T. (2009). Broadway Business
• Mindfulness and Money: The Buddhist Path of Abundance: Houlder, Kulananda and Dominic. (2002).New York: Broadway Books.
• Money, A Memoir: Women, Emotions, and Cash: Perle, Liz. (2006) Picador
• Money Harmony: Resolving Money Conflicts in Your Life and Relationships: Mellan, O. (1994). New York: Walker.
• Money Magic: Unleashing Your True Potential for Prosperity and Fulfillment: by Deborah L. Price
• Not Buying It: My Year Without Shopping: Levine, J. (2006). New York: Free Press.
• Overcoming Overspending: A Winning Plan for Spenders and Their Partners: Mellan, O. (1995). New York: Walker and Company.
• Psychology and Consumer Culture: The Struggle for a Good Life in a Materialistic World: Kasser, Tim and Kanner, Allen D. (2004). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
• Retail Therapy: Life Lessons Learned While Shopping: Ford, Amanda (2002). York Beach, Maine: Conari Press.
• Save Karyn: One Shopaholic's Journey to Debt and Back: Harper Paperbacks (September 2, 2003)
• Serious Shopping: Essays in Psychotherapy and Consumerism: Baker, Adrienne. (2000). London: Free Association Books.
• Shopaholics: An 8 Week Program to Control Compulsive Spending: Damon, J. (1988).
• Shoptimism: Why the American Consumer Will Keep on Buying No Matter What: Eisenberg, L. (2009) Free Press
  
• Spent: Memoirs of a Shopping Addict: Little, Brown and Company (May 14, 2010)
• Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things: Frost, R., Steketee, G. (2010) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Thanks!: How Practicing Gratitude Can Make You Happier: Robert Emmons, Mariner Books; Reprint edition (November 6, 2008)
• The Difference: How Anyone Can Prosper in Even The Toughest Times: Crown Business; 1 edition (March 2, 2010)
• The Financial Wisdom of Ebenezer Scrooge : 5 Principles to Transform Your Relationship with Money: Klontz, T., Kahler, R., and Klontz, B.(2006). Deerfield Beach, Fl.: Health Communications, Inc.
• The High Price of Materialism: Kasser, Tim (2002). Boston, Mass.: MIT Press.
• The Overspent American: Schor, J. (1998). New York: Basic Books.
• The Paradox of Choice: Why More is Less: Schwartz, Barry. (2004). New York: EccoPress.
• The Progress Paradox: How Life Gets Better While People Feel Worse: Easterbrook, G. (2003). New York: Random House
• The Secret Language of Money: How to Make Smarter Financial Decisions and Live a Richer Life: by David Krueger and John David Mann
• The Soul of Money: Transforming your Relationship with Money and Life: Twist, Lynne. (2003). New York: W.W. Norton & Company.
• When Money is the Drug: Understanding and Changing Self-Defeating Money Patterns.: Boundy, D. (1993). Woodstock, NY: Maverick Media Resources.
• Women Who Shop Too Much: Wesson, C. (1990). New York: St. Martin's Press.
• Zero Debt: The Ultimate Guide to Financial Freedom 2nd Edition: Advantage World Press; 2 edition (October 15, 2008)

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