The British Psychological Society
Search
Menu
Sign in
My BPS
The Psychologist
About BPS
Back
Awards and grants
BPS membership
Complaints
Contact us
Diversity and Inclusion
FAQs
History of Psychology Centre
Jobs at BPS
Volunteer hub
What is psychology?
Who we are
Become a member
Search
Search
Networks & communities
Back
Member Networks
Online Communities
Devolved Nations
Careers & education
Back
Accreditation
BPS qualifications
Continuing professional development (CPD)
Find an accredited programme
Find your career in psychology
Information for institutions and employers
Jobs
Join a directory or register
Mentoring opportunities
Resources
Back
BPS Explore
EBSCO discovery service
Covid-19 resources
Guidelines and documents
Publications
Student members
News & events
Back
News
Events
Blogs
Our campaigns
Consultations and briefings
Psychological testing
Back
About the Psychological Testing Centre
Get a qualification in test use
Guidelines on testing and test use
Information for Verified Assessors
Register of Qualifications in test use
Find a psychologist
Back
Find a psychologist
Find a psychological professional
Sign in
My BPS
The Psychologist
About BPS
Back
Awards and grants
BPS membership
Complaints
Contact us
Diversity and Inclusion
FAQs
History of Psychology Centre
Jobs at BPS
Volunteer hub
What is psychology?
Who we are
Search
Become a member
Addiction
Why I study... behavioural addiction
Mark Griffiths
18 November 1998
Download
PDF
for article.
