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Addicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions is an international, scientific, open access periodical published in accordance with independent, unbiased, and double-blinded peer-review principles. The journal is the official publication of Türkiye Yeşilay Cemiyeti (Turkish Green Crescent Society), and it is published quarterly in January, May, September, and December. The publication language of the journal is English.

Background: Sexual risk behaviors are the most important risky behaviors that put individuals and the society at risk of serious infectious diseases such as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and viral Hepatitis, considering the high prevalence of unsafe sexual behavior.