Addictology — the science of different forms of addiction — is now an independent scientific discipline. This is due to the fact that addictive behavior has become so widespread in recent years that specialists need to develop new approaches to its study.
Addictology — the science of different forms of addiction — is now an independent scientific discipline. This is due to the fact that addictive behavior has become so widespread in recent years that specialists need to develop new approaches to its study. What is addiction? How does it arise, develop, and what changes in personality does it lead to? In addition to answering these questions, the book contains a description of the features of the «addictive personality», as well as various forms of addiction: alcohol, drugs, nicotine, food, sexual, gaming. The causes of their occurrence, methods of diagnosis and treatment are disclosed.
Speech, 240 p.