Tanning: As addictive as drugs, booze

London, April 21: Tanning is as addictive as drugs and booze, say experts.

Many Britons who use sunbeds display the same patterns of behaviour seen in serious substance abusers, reports a news website.

Researcher of the study, Catherine Mosher of University at Albany, New York, said: “Treating a mood disorder may be a necessary step for those who frequently tan indoors.”

-IANS