Regular gaming behavior and internet gaming disorder in European adolescents: results from a cross-national representative survey of prevalence, predictors, and psychopathological correlates

Excessive use of online computer games which leads to functional impairment and distress has recently been included as Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) in Section III of the DSM-5. Although nosological classification of this phenomenon is still a matter of debate, it is argued that IGD might be descri...

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Published in:European child & adolescent psychiatry 2015-05, Vol.24 (5), p.565-574
Main Authors: Müller, K. W., Janikian, M., Dreier, M., Wölfling, K., Beutel, M. E., Tzavara, C., Richardson, C., Tsitsika, A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Addictions
Addictive behaviors
Adolescent
Adolescents
Behavior
Behavior problems
Behavior, Addictive - epidemiology
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Classification
Computer & video games
Criteria
Cross-Sectional Studies
Epidemiology
Europe - epidemiology
Female
Functional impairment
Health Surveys
Humans
Internet
Male
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Original Contribution
Polls & surveys
Predictive Value of Tests
Prevalence
Prevention programs
Psychiatry
Psychological distress
Psychometrics
Psychopathology
Psychosocial factors
Psychosocial problems
Rules
Social factors
Social problems
Surveys and Questionnaires
Symptoms
Teenagers
Treatment programs
Video Games
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