Building evidence for indoor tanning as a behavioral addiction: concerns, problems, and change perceptions are associated with addictive symptoms

Abstract Background Rates of ultraviolet radiation (UVR)-emitting tanning bed use have declined in the United States over the past decade. However, many young adults continue to indoor tan at rates that put them at risk for melanoma. There is evidence that UVR may impact addiction pathways and some...

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Main Authors: Allison Leip, Carolyn J. Heckman, Jerod L. Stapleton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Psychology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-02430-8
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