title: Commentary on: Addiction in extreme sports: An exploration of withdrawal states in rock climbers.
abstract: Individuals can display characteristics of behavioral addictions to nature and the outdoors as well as adventure activities. Research on mental health effects of nature exposure is relevant to research on nature and adventure addictions.
authors.affiliation: 1 International Chair in Ecotourism Research, Griffith University , Gold Coast, Australia.
authors.forename: Ralf C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Buckley
mesh_terms: D016739:Behavior, Addictive; D006801:Humans; D009043:Motor Activity; D011998:Recreation; D013177:Sports; D013375:Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
keywords: adventure; health; mental; recreation; sport; tourism