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Behavioral addictions : DSM-5 and beyond /

"This book explains the rationale for changes in the DSM-5® related to incorporating behavioral addictions alongside substance use disorders; it also illuminates the significance of including the construct of behavioral addictions in this widely used psychiatric diagnostic manual. The chapters...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Petry, Nancy M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This book explains the rationale for changes in the DSM-5® related to incorporating behavioral addictions alongside substance use disorders; it also illuminates the significance of including the construct of behavioral addictions in this widely used psychiatric diagnostic manual. The chapters herein describe eight behaviors often considered addictions, including gambling disorder, internet gaming disorder, internet addiction, food addiction, hypersexuality, shopping addiction, exercise addiction, and tanning addiction. Also examined are prevalence rates in epidemiological samples, risk factors, and promising treatment approaches. The result is an easy-to-use resource and guide for clinicians, students, and researchers."--Publisher's description.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 239 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0199391556
9780199391554