Internet Addiction Neuroscientific Approaches and Therapeutical Interventions /

This book combines a scholarly introduction with state-of-the-art research in the characterization of Internet addiction. It is intended for a broad audience including scientists, students and practitioners. The first part of the book contains an introduction to Internet addiction and their pathogen...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Montag, Christian (Editor), Reuter, Martin (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Series:Studies in Neuroscience, Psychology and Behavioral Economics,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This book combines a scholarly introduction with state-of-the-art research in the characterization of Internet addiction. It is intended for a broad audience including scientists, students and practitioners. The first part of the book contains an introduction to Internet addiction and their pathogenesis. The second part of the book is dedicated to an in-depth review of neuroscientific findings which cover studies using a variety of biological techniques including brain imaging and molecular genetics. The last part of the book will focus on therapeutic interventions for Internet addiction.
Physical Description:IX, 246 p. 32 illus., 18 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783319072425
ISSN:2196-6605