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Addiction
What is covered in the Addiction guidelines?
Overview of substance use and addictive behaviours
Tobacco smoking and nicotine dependence
Alcohol: hazardous, harmful and dependent use
Opioids: hazardous, harmful and dependent use
Benzodiazepines, zolpidem and zopiclone: hazardous, harmful and dependent use
Cannabis: hazardous, harmful and dependent use
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB): hazardous, harmful and dependent use
Hallucinogens: hazardous and harmful use
Ketamine: hazardous and harmful use
Pregabalin and gabapentin: hazardous, harmful and dependent use
Quetiapine and other antipsychotics: hazardous, harmful and dependent use
Sedating antihistamines: hazardous, harmful and dependent use
Stimulants: hazardous, harmful and dependent use
Volatile inhalants: hazardous, harmful and dependent use
Addictive behaviours
Gambling
Gaming
Overview of gaming
Definitions of gaming behaviour
Assessment of gaming behaviour
Overview of management of gaming concerns
Brief advice about gaming for family and friends
Brief interventions for a person who is gaming
Support services and specialist treatment for gaming disorder
Further reading about gaming
References
Key resources for substance use and addictive behaviours
Gaming
Published
June 2023
Overview of gaming
Definitions of gaming behaviour
Assessment of gaming behaviour
Overview of management of gaming concerns
Brief advice about gaming for family and friends
Brief interventions for a person who is gaming
Support services and specialist treatment for gaming disorder
Further reading about gaming