Behavioral Addiction versus Substance Addiction: Correspondence of Psychiatric and Psychological Views

Behavioral Addiction versus Substance Addiction: Correspondence of Psychiatric and Psychological Views

Introduction: Behavioral science experts believe that all entities capable of stimulating a person can be addictive; and whenever a habit changes into an obligation, it can be considered as an addiction. Researchers also believe that there are a number of similarities as well as some differences bet...

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Main Authors: Seyyed Salman Alavi, Masoud Ferdosi, Fereshte Jannatifard, Mehdi Eslami, Hamed Alaghemandan, Mehrdad Setare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Addiction
addictive behavior
prevention
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2012;volume=3;issue=4;spage=290;epage=294;aulast=Alavi

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