The criteria to diagnose internet gaming disorder from causal online gamer

Addiction

Volumn 109, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1411-1412

  Ko, Chih Hung ^a,b   Yen, Ju Yu ^c,d  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL TA TUNG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Consensus; Diagnostic criteria; DSM 5; Internet gaming disorder; Severity; Wording

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CONSENSUS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PSYCHOLOGY; RECREATION;

BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CONSENSUS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 84927667130     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.12565     Document Type: Note

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