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title: "Behavioural Addiction Treatment"
url: https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/en/behavioural-addiction-treatment/
date: 2026-05-19
modified: 2026-05-19
author: "Richard"
type: page
lang: en
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# Behavioural Addiction Treatment

# **Behavioural Addiction Treatment**

Behavioural addictions are compulsive patterns of behaviour that activate the brain’s reward system in the same way as substance use — creating cycles of craving, loss of control and harmful consequences. Unlike substance addictions, they involve no chemical substance, yet the neurological impact and the suffering they cause are equally real.

At [**European Addiction Centers**](https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/), our specialists treat the full range of behavioural addictions with the same rigour and compassion we apply to substance dependencies. Explore our programmes below.

### [**Sexual & Relational Addictions**](https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/sexual-addiction-treatment/)

Compulsive sexual behaviours, pornography use and chemsex that affect relationships and wellbeing.

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/sex-addiction-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/pornography-addiction-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/chemsex-addiction-treatment/)

[**→ View all treatments**](https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/sexual-addiction-treatment/)

### [**Technology & Digital Addictions**](https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/technology-addiction-treatment/)

Problematic use of gaming, internet, social media and smartphones that disrupts daily life.

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/gaming-addiction-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/internet-addiction-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/mobile-phone-nomophobia-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/social-media-addiction-treatment/)

[**→ View all treatments**](https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/technology-addiction-treatment/)

### [**Financial & Risk Addictions**](https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/financial-addiction-treatment/)

Compulsive gambling and high-risk trading behaviours driven by the need for excitement and reward.

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/gambling-addiction-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/trading-cryptocurrency-addiction-treatment/)

[**→ View all treatments**](https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/financial-addiction-treatment/)

### [**Work & Lifestyle Addictions**](https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/work-lifestyle-addiction-treatment/)

Workaholism, compulsive shopping, exercise addiction and other lifestyle-driven compulsive patterns.

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/work-addiction-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/shopping-addiction-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/exercise-addiction-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/nitrogen-narcosis-diving-addiction-treatment/)

[**→ View all treatments**](https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/work-lifestyle-addiction-treatment/)

### [**Food & Body Image Addictions**](https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/food-body-image-addiction-treatment/)

Disordered relationships with food, body image and exercise including eating disorders and food dependency.

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/food-addiction-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/sugar-addiction-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/caffeine-addiction-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/bulimia-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/binge-eating-disorder-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/orthorexia-treatment/)

- (https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/vigorexia-treatment-muscle-dysmorphia/)

[**→ View all treatments**](https://europeanaddictioncenters.com/food-body-image-addiction-treatment/)