Internet addiction
By: by Laura Perdew ; content consultant, Dr. Keith W. Beard, Marshall University, Department of Psychology
Series: Essential issues; Essential issues
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781624034213
Subjects: Internet addiction; Juvenile literature; Compulsive behavior
Description: Discusses the issues surrounding Internet addiction, including the history of the Internet, why Internet addiction is hard to diagnose, and how people can recover from this addiction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
Table of contents: title: Lost in the digital world; title: Origins of the Internet; title: Internet addiction emerges; title: Gaming; title: Communicating; title: Social networking; title: Shopping and gambling; title: Media multitasking; title: Seeking help.