Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors Journal

"Psychology of Addictive Behaviors" publishes peer-reviewed original articles related to the psychological aspects of addictive behaviors.

The journal includes articles on the following topics:

*alcohol and alcoholism
*drug use and abuse
*eating disorders
*smoking and nicotine addiction, and
*other excessive behaviors (e.g., gambling, sexual addiction)

External links:
* [http://www.apa.org/journals/adb/description.html Journal Description]


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