What does the SPQ measure?
The SPQ measures addictive tendency across 16 behavioural categories:
- Alcohol
- Gambling
- Shopping
- Food starving
- Recreational drugs
- Tobacco
- Sex
- Caffeine
- Exercise
- Work
- Compulsive helping (dominant)
- Compulsive helping (submissive)
- Relationship (dominant)
- Relationship (submissive)
- Prescription drugs
- Food bingeing
Interpreting your results
Having scored the SPQ, you will be presented with your results and a comparison against typical scores for a normal population and a clinical population.
One of the strengths of the SPQ is its ability to indicate addictive illness in several categories simultaneously.
If you require any further explanation of the SPQ, please email us at enquiries@s-p-q.com.