Publisher's Synopsis
In Behavioral Addiction, the science of addiction and its screening and treatment are examined and defined in a collaborative effort by three expert researchers and educators. Written in scientific prose that can also be understood by the regular reader, this comprehensive volume is a must-read for those working in the addiction field, as well as those interested in learning more about this devastating disease. Put together by three world-leading experts in the field, Behavioral Addiction is the first book of its kind.