Behavioral addictions

Highlights • What the new DSM-5 means for the concept of behavioral addiction. • Common theoretical framework for substance addiction, behavioral addictions and OCD. • Pathological gambling as a prototypical behavioral addiction. • Impulsivity and compulsivity in behavioral addictions.

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Published in:Current opinion in neurobiology 2015-02, Vol.30, p.66-72
Main Authors: Robbins, TW, Clark, L
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Behavior, Addictive - classification
Behavior, Addictive - diagnosis
Behavior, Addictive - psychology
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Gambling - psychology
Humans
Neurology
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - psychology
Psychiatry
Substance-Related Disorders - psychology
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Summary:Highlights • What the new DSM-5 means for the concept of behavioral addiction. • Common theoretical framework for substance addiction, behavioral addictions and OCD. • Pathological gambling as a prototypical behavioral addiction. • Impulsivity and compulsivity in behavioral addictions.
ISSN:0959-4388
1873-6882
DOI:10.1016/j.conb.2014.09.005