A contribution to the clinical characterization of Internet addiction in a sample of treatment seekers: Validity of assessment, severity of psychopathology and type of co-morbidity

Abstract Objective Internet addiction becomes a growing health problem worldwide with prevalence rates up to 3%. Still, uncertainties exist regarding its diagnostics and clinical characterization. Especially the lacking clinical evidence regarding self-report measures assessing Internet addiction ha...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Comprehensive psychiatry 2014-05, Vol.55 (4), p.770-777
Hauptverfasser:	Müller, K.W, Beutel, M.E, Wölfling, K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Addictions Addictive behaviors Adult Adult and adolescent clinical studies Anxiety Behavior, Addictive - psychology Biological and medical sciences Comorbidity Depressive Disorder - psychology Female Humans Internet Male Medical sciences Mental Disorders - psychology Middle Aged Miscellaneous Prevalence Psychiatry Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychometrics Psychopathology. Psychiatry Self Report Sensitivity and Specificity Severity of Illness Index Social Behavior Social Validity, Research Studies Video Games
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