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It can be an outcome of the excessive consumption pushed by society and be protected against by society\u2019s many positive dimensions. The main objectives of the present paper are to examine whether perceived social support (PSS) \u2013 the perceived availability of others to provide us assistance when needed \u2013 varies (a) according to different types of addiction (i.e., gambling, gaming, alcohol, cannabis, and nicotine), and (b) according to the presence of multiple addictions.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec002\">\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A sample of 5654 male emerging adults (mean age\u2009=\u200921.34 years old) completed a questionnaire that included a scale for measuring PSS and several screening tools used to identify addictive behaviors like gambling, gaming, and the consumption of alcohol, cannabis, or nicotine.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec003\">\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Compared to a non-addicted control group and to peers with alcohol, cannabis or nicotine disorder, male emerging adults with gambling or gaming addiction reported the lowest levels of PSS. 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