Substance and Behavioral Addictions: Beyond Dependence

Abstract

Te area of addiction research and therapy is on the move. Te American Psychiatric Association’s Work Group for the development of the upcoming revision plans major changes in the addiction field. In time for the publication of the fiſth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM) in 2013, the Journal of Addiction Research and Terapy presents its special issue on Substance and Behavioral Addictions.