Full Description
Gaming and Internet Addiction, Volume 188 in the International Review of Neurobiology series, presents the latest research on the neural, psychological, and clinical dimensions of excessive online behavior. This comprehensive volume brings together an international team of experts to explore the neurobiological features of internet gaming disorder and related conditions, including impulsivity, craving, and risky decision-making. Chapters detail assessment tools, gender-related differences, and both psychological and pharmacological interventions, while also highlighting cutting-edge machine learning approaches for prediction and diagnosis. Collectively, the volume provides an in-depth understanding of the mechanisms, risk factors, and treatment strategies for internet use disorders, offering valuable insights for neuroscientists, clinicians, and mental health professionals.
Contents
1. Neurobiological Features of Internet Gaming Disorder and Other Internet Use Disorders
2. Risky Decision-Making in Internet Use Disorders
3. Impulsivity in Internet Gaming Disorder
4. Psychological Interventions and Treatments for Internet Use Disorders
5. Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Treatment of Internet Gaming Disorder: Functional Brain Changes and Factors Associated with Treatment-Seeking
6. Craving Behavioral Interventions for Internet Gaming Disorder
7. Gender-Related Differences in Internet Use Disorders and Implications for Assessment and Treatment
8. Assessment Tools for Gaming Disorder: Psychometric Foundations and Neurobiological Applications
9. Machine Learning Approaches to Predict Internet Gaming Disorder and Internet Use Disorders
