As many addiction specialists and doctors note, an "addictive personality" is not a diagnosable psychiatric disorder. This means it is not listed in the DSM-5: The Diagnostic and Statistical ...
Podcast: Is there a single explanation that accounts for all addictive behaviors, or is the reality more complex? Under the ...
Both substance use disorders and gambling behaviors have ... but there is no one “addictive personality” type that clearly predicts whether a person will face problems with addiction.
Whereas about one in 10 people may struggle with a personality disorder, rates are much higher among those treated for ...