Entitlement

• “’affluenza’, defined as a dysfunctional relationship with money, or the improper pursuit of it:
  Inability to delay gratification
  Inability to tolerate frustration
  Low future motivation
  Low self-esteem
  Low self-worth
  Lack of self-confidence
  Lack of personal identity
  Social and emotional isolation
  Feelings of depression, failure, anxiety
  Unrealistic expectations and lack of accountability
  False sense of entitlement
  Inability to form intimate relationships
• People who receive “sudden” money without any accompanying values often become hoarders. Or, conversely, they may become habitual over spenders, shopping with no concern for their dwindling bank balances. Quite often, they use money as a tool to control others, particularly family members.” Beating the Midas Curse, by Perry L. Cochell and Rodney C. Zeeb, Page 46-47