Social judgments of behavioral versus substance-related addictions: A population-based study

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 42, Issue , 2015, Pages 24-31

  Konkolÿ Thege, Barna ^a   Colman, Ian ^b   el Guebaly, Nady ^a   Hodgins, David C ^a   Patten, Scott B ^a,c   Schopflocher, Don ^d   Wolfe, Jody ^d   Wild, T Cameron ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioral addictions; Etiology; Lay theory; Stigma; Substance related addictions

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CANADA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DECISION MAKING; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; GAME; HUMAN; MALE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL ADDICTION; SHOPPING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; WORK; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GAMBLING; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STIGMA; VIDEO GAME;

ADULT; ALBERTA; ALCOHOLISM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC OPINION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STIGMA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 84910616243     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: 18736327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.10.025     Document Type: Article

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