Internet addiction [electronic resource] : a handbook and guide to evaluation and treatment / edited by Kimberly S. Young, Cristiano Nabuco de Abreu.
"Internet addiction is an emergent disorder in the psychiatric and psychological fields. This book provides a theoretical framework to understand how to define and conceptualize compulsive use of the Internet from a clinical perspective. With various theoretical models from the psychiatric, psy...
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Table of Contents:
- Understanding internet behavior and addiction. Prevalence estimates and etiologic models of internet addiction / Kimberly S. Young, Xiao Dong Yue, and Li Ying ; Clinical assessment of internet-addicted clients / Kimberly S. Young ; Online social interaction, psychosocial well-being, and problematic internet use / Scott E. Caplan and Andrew C. High ; Uses and gratifications of internet addiction / Robert LaRose ; Addition to online role-playing games / Lukas Blinka and David Smahel ; Gambling addition on the internet / Mark Griffiths ; Cybersex addiction and compulsivity / David L. Delmonico and Elizabeth J. Griffin
- Psychotherapy, treatment, and prevention. The addictive properties of internet usage / David Greenfield ; Psychotherapy for internet addiction / Cristiano Nabuco de Abreu and Dora Sampaio Góes ; Working with adolescents addicted to the internet / Keith W. Beard ; Internet infidelity : a real problem / Monica T. Whitty ; Twelve-step recovery in inpatient treatment for internet addiction / Shannon Chrismore, Ed Betzelberger, Libby Bier, and Tonya Camacho ; Toward the prevention of adolescent internet addiction / Jung-Hye Kwon ; Systemic dynamics with adolescents addicted to the internet / Franz Eidenbenz ; Closing thoughts and future implications / Kimberly S. Young and Cristiano Nabuco de Abreu.