Internet Gaming Disorder

Theory, Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health, Medical
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Author: Daniel King, Paul Delfabbro ISBN: 9780128129258
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publication: July 18, 2018
Imprint: Academic Press Language: English
Author: Daniel King, Paul Delfabbro
ISBN: 9780128129258
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Publication: July 18, 2018
Imprint: Academic Press
Language: English

Internet Gaming Disorder: Theory, Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention is an informative and practical introduction to the topics of Internet gaming disorder and problematic gaming. This book provides mental health clinicians with hands-on assessment, prevention, and treatment techniques for clients with problematic gaming behaviors and Internet gaming disorder. It provides an overview of the existing research on epidemiology, risk and protective factors, and discusses the distinct cognitive features that distinguish gaming from gambling and other related activities and disorders. Clinicians will find interest in discussion of the latest developments in cognitive-behavioral approaches to gaming disorder as well as the best structure for clinical interviews. Included in clinical sections are details of the key indicators of harm and impairment associated with problem gaming and how these might present in clinical cases. Internet Gaming Disorder is strongly evidence-based, draws extensively upon the latest international research literature, and provides insights into the likely future developments in this emerging field both in terms of technological development and new research approaches.

  • Discusses the conceptual basis of Internet gaming disorder as a behavioral addiction
  • Provides screening approaches for measuring excessive gaming
  • Details a structured clinical interview approach for assessing gaming disorder
  • Provides evidence-based clinical strategies for prevention and treatment
  • Covers cognitive behavioral therapy and harm reduction strategies
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Internet Gaming Disorder: Theory, Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention is an informative and practical introduction to the topics of Internet gaming disorder and problematic gaming. This book provides mental health clinicians with hands-on assessment, prevention, and treatment techniques for clients with problematic gaming behaviors and Internet gaming disorder. It provides an overview of the existing research on epidemiology, risk and protective factors, and discusses the distinct cognitive features that distinguish gaming from gambling and other related activities and disorders. Clinicians will find interest in discussion of the latest developments in cognitive-behavioral approaches to gaming disorder as well as the best structure for clinical interviews. Included in clinical sections are details of the key indicators of harm and impairment associated with problem gaming and how these might present in clinical cases. Internet Gaming Disorder is strongly evidence-based, draws extensively upon the latest international research literature, and provides insights into the likely future developments in this emerging field both in terms of technological development and new research approaches.

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