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Oniomania is a term for the compulsive desire to shop, or rather shopping addiction. Oniomania is the technical term for the compulsive desire to shop, more commonly referred to as compulsive shopping, compulsive buying, shopping addiction or shopaholism. All of these are considered to be either clinical addictions or impulse control disorders, depending on the clinical source.

I hate shopping!!! Don't get this desire to shop nonsense. My wife can't stop. She must need help.