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Behavior and Substance Addictions in Children: A Behavioral Model and Potential Solutions.

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Behavior and substance use addictions are increasingly prevalent in children with increased risk for substance abuse and mental health diagnoses in adulthood. This article proposes a comprehensive model of addiction… Click to show full abstract

Behavior and substance use addictions are increasingly prevalent in children with increased risk for substance abuse and mental health diagnoses in adulthood. This article proposes a comprehensive model of addiction to inform research on the prevention and treatment of childhood addiction, emphasizing skills training, mindfulness training, and broader treatment strategies consistent with acceptance and commitment therapy.

Keywords: substance; behavior substance; substance addictions; addictions children; children behavioral; model

Journal Title: Pediatric clinics of North America
Year Published: 2020

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