Addictions

• Physical addiction: addiction to addictive substances such as nicotine, cocaine, alcohol, opioids, etc.
• Behavioral addiction: a compulsive need to engage in certain behaviors such as sex, pornography watching, work, exercise, eating junk food
• Impulse control disorders: inability to control emotions and urges that may affect other people’s wellbeing, e.g. pyromania, kleptomania