Internet Addiction [electronic resource] : Neuroscientific Approaches and Therapeutical Interventions /
Montag, Christian.editor.
Reuter, Martin.editor.
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.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction to Internet Addiction -- Neuroscientific Approaches to Internet Addiction -- Therapeutic Interventions & Governmental Policies.
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.
Biomedical engineering.
Neurosciences.
Cognitive psychology.
Neurology .
User interfaces (Computer systems).
Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.
Neurosciences.
Cognitive Psychology.
Neurology.
User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.