A Prospective Clinical Study of a Cohort of Patients Seeking Treatment for a Behavioral Addiction

A Prospective Clinical Study of a Cohort of Pathological Patients Seeking Treatment for a Behavioral Addiction in the University Hospital of Nantes

This research aims to provide a better understanding of the factors associated with the evolution of behavioral addictions, and compliance with care. The investigators thus aim to follow patients with several types of behavioral addictions, based on addictive, sociodemographic, clinical and endophenotypical characteristics, as well as their care adhesion.

Inclusion Criteria :

- All consecutive patients seeking treatment at the University Hospital of Nantes for a behavioral addiction and age over 15 will be allowed to participate to the study.

Exclusion Criteria :

• Cognitive impairment incompatible with the assessment
• Difficulty for writing or reading the French language, incompatible with the assessement
• Gardianship