全38章にて、依存症の心理学理論、実践的知見、エビデンスに基づく治療を詳説し、遺伝学、公衆衛生、神経生物学、コンピュータ科学、社会学、経済学といった心理学以外の分野の知見も結集し、多面的に依存症に迫る。The Sage Handbook of Addiction Psychology presents a comprehensive overview of the state of the science behind the psychology of addiction, offering a crucial resource for psychologists engaged in both research and practice. It features a distinguished international group of contributors, all renowned specialists in their respective fields and emphasizes a forward-looking perspective. Chapters delve into psychological theories of addiction and evidence-based addiction treatment, offering practical insights on the intricacies of addiction psychology.