Assessment and Treatment of Problem Internet Use

The Oxford Handbook of Impulse Control Disorders

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Young, Kimberly ^a  

^a University of Bradford   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Diagnosis; Internet addiction; Pathological computer use; Problem internet use; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871757958     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195389715.013.0113     Document Type: Chapter

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