Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

{{Infobox Journal

| title = Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

| abbreviation = Psychol. Addict. Behav.

| cover = Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

| editor = Katie Witkiewitz

| discipline = Psychology

| publisher = American Psychological Association

| country = United States

| frequency = 8/year

| history = 1987-present

| openaccess =

| license =

| impact = 3.288

| impact-year = 2020

| website = https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/adb/

| ISSN = 0893-164X

| eISSN = 1939-1501

| OCLC =

}}

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors is a peer-reviewed academic journal of the American Psychological Association that publishes original articles related to the psychological aspects of addictive behaviors 8 times a year.{{cite web |date=August 8, 2017 | url=http://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/adb/ |title=Psychology of Addictive Behaviors |publisher=American Psychological Association |accessdate=2012-07-20}} The current editor-in-chief is Katie Witkiewitz (University of New Mexico).

The journal has implemented the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines. {{cite web|url=https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/resources/transparency-openness-promotion|title=Transparency and Openness Promotion|website=APA.org|publisher=American Psychological Association|access-date=2021-09-30}} The TOP Guidelines provide structure to research planning and reporting and aim to make research more transparent, accessible, and reproducible. {{cite web|url=https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/resources/top-guidelines-interview|title=What are the TOP Guidelines and why are they important?|website=APA.org|publisher=American Psychological Association|access-date=2021-09-30}}

The journal includes articles on the following topics:

• alcohol and alcoholism
• drug use and abuse
• eating disorders
• smoking and nicotine addiction, and
• other excessive behaviors (e.g., gambling, sexual addiction)