Trajectories of abstinence-induced Internet gaming withdrawal symptoms: A prospective pilot study

Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) is positioned in the appendix of the DSM-5 as a condition requiring further study. The IGD criteria refer to withdrawal symptoms, including irritability, anxiety, or sadness, that follow cessation of Internet gaming (APA, 2013). The aim of this study was to prospective...

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Main Authors: Dean Kaptsis, Daniel L. King, Paul H. Delfabbro, Michael Gradisar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Addictive Behaviors Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853216300177