Concept information
Preferred term
Behavior, Addictive
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Addictive Behavior
- Addictive Behaviors
- Behaviors, Addictive
Scope note
- The observable, measurable, and often pathological activity of an organism that portrays its inability to overcome a habit resulting in an insatiable craving for a substance or for performing certain acts. The addictive behavior includes the emotional and physical overdependence on the object of habit in increasing amount or frequency.
History note
- 92
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Beroendebeteende
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016739
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