There are many addictions outside of substance abuse. Among these are addictions such as food, work, sex and shopping. In the U.S., 63 million women acknowledge shopping addiction. Shopping addicts feel no guilt during shopping activities and 52 percent of British women say that shopping is more enjoyable than sex. Similar to drug addiction, gambling and alcohol abuse, shopping addiction is based on the childhood of the individual.
In this infographic, BestAddictionsCounselingDegrees.com explores different kinds of addictions and how they affect the individual.
