Behavioral Addictions
Conceptual, Clinical, Assessment, and Treatment Approaches
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Beschreibung
This book provides a holistic evidence-based perspective on conceptual, clinical, assessment, and treatment aspects of key non-substance-based addictive disorders related to: gambling, gaming, social media, smartphone, internet, love, sex, exercise, work, and shopping. Each chapter focuses on a different addictive disorder and is structured in a user-friendly way to enable the reader fast navigation, yet the main aspects of the respective disorders are covered in the necessary depth. All in all, this book offers a timely, self-contained introduction to both key concepts and the latest scientific developments in behavioral addictions. It addresses mental health practitioners, researchers in psychology, neuroscience and communication, and undergraduate and postgraduate students alike.
This book provides a holistic evidence-based perspective on conceptual, clinical, assessment, and treatment aspects of key non-substance-based addictive disorders related to: gambling, gaming, social media, smartphone, internet, love, sex, exercise, work, and shopping. Each chapter focuses on a different addictive disorder and is structured in a user-friendly way to enable the reader fast navigation, yet the main aspects of the respective disorders are covered in the necessary depth. All in all, this book offers a timely, self-contained introduction to both key concepts and the latest scientific developments in behavioral addictions. It addresses mental health practitioners, researchers in psychology, neuroscience and communication, and undergraduate and postgraduate students alike.
Covers the latest findings concerning non-substance-based addictive disorders Describes behavioral, biological and epidemiological aspects Highlights challenges in prevention and treatment
Autor*in
Halley M. Pontes
Themen in »Behavioral Addictions«
Biological Bases of Behavioral Addiction Demographics of Behavioral Addiction Comorbidity and Addictive Disorders Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Diagnosis of Behavioral Addictions Problem Gambling Disordered Gaming Internet Addiction and Depression Cognitive Impairment in Behavioral Addictions Gaming-related Seizures Prevalence of Social Media Addiction Social Comparison Fear of Missing Out Problematic Smartphone Use Pathological Love