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by icebraining 2923 days ago
"experts in psychology and financial planning say the number of professionals offering to treat money disorders has multiplied in the last few years."

https://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/25/health/25iht-25money.1647...

As for career, workaholism is certainly considered a dysfunction.

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> for career, workaholism is certainly considered a dysfunction

You meant a pre-requisite for a promotion, right?

:D I wish it weren't so truthful...
> As for career, workaholism is certainly considered a dysfunction.

Workaholism is praised by our culture. In fact, it's probably necessary for capitalism to function at all. Without that societal impetus I imagine everything would crumble.