title: Shopping 'til we drop. Can psychology save us from our lust for possessions?
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: McCarthy
mesh_terms: D030861:Capitalism; D003192:Compulsive Behavior / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000523:psychology*; D004467:Economics / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D010549:Personal Satisfaction; D011584:Psychology / Q000379:methods; D011788:Quality of Life; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors