Sport Activity as a Significant Element of Preventing Addictions
Abstract
Addictions are one of the most serious social, legal and health problems of present times. For many years, specialists from various fields have sought to find efficient ways of combating the abuse of and addiction to various psychoactive substances and high-risk behaviors. Prevention is an essential element in the fight against addictions. It is mainly based on transferring knowledge and engaging in psycho-educational activities. Currently, it also takes different forms, e.g. shaping the so-called dynamic attitude in the society. This article describes theoretical basis of addictions, ways of preventing them as well as the possibility to use sport activity in combating them.
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