Behavioral Addictions by Halley M. Pontes
Criteria, Evidence, and Treatment
This comprehensive exploration delves into the realm of behavioral addictions, examining the psychological, social, and neurological factors that contribute to compulsive behaviors beyond substance abuse. It provides an in-depth analysis of various non-substance-related addictions, such as gambling, internet use, and gaming, while highlighting the similarities and differences between these behaviors and traditional substance addictions. The book also discusses the challenges in diagnosing and treating these conditions, offering insights into the latest research and therapeutic approaches aimed at understanding and mitigating the impact of behavioral addictions on individuals and society.
- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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