Internet Addiction

Neuroscientific Approaches and Therapeutical Interventions

Christian Montag, Martin Reuter (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

IX, 246 Seiten

2016 | 1. Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-34681-6 (ISBN)

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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.

Introduction to Internet Addiction.- Neuroscientific Approaches to Internet Addiction.- Therapeutic Interventions & Governmental Policies.

"A timely book that provides critical reviews of recent research findings on Internet addiction. ... this book has made a significant contribution to the neuroscientific study of Internet addiction. It is a useful reference informing researchers, clinicians, or graduate students about the neuroscience of behavioral addiction. Throughout the book, the authors have made many valuable recommendations in advancing the neuroscientific research on Internet addiction." (Eddie Y. Chiu and Josie Valderrama, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 60 (49), December 2015)

Erscheinungsdatum	14.10.2016
Reihe/Serie	Studies in Neuroscience, Psychology and Behavioral Economics
Zusatzinfo	IX, 246 p. 32 illus., 18 illus. in color.
Verlagsort	Cham
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Orthopädie
Themenwelt	Technik
Schlagworte	Autonomic Nervous Activity • biomedical engineering • Cognition and cognitive psychology • Cognitive Psychology • Engineering • Engineering: general • fMRI • Intrenet Addiction Research • Neurology • Neurology and clinical neurophysiology • Neurosciences • Psychopharmacological Treatment of Internet Addict • Psychopharmacological Treatment of Internet Addiction • Structural Brain Imaging • User interface design and usability • user interfaces and human computer interaction
ISBN-10	3-319-34681-4 / 3319346814
ISBN-13	978-3-319-34681-6 / 9783319346816
Zustand	Neuware