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The behavioral addictions / edited by Michael S. Ascher, M.D., Petros Levounis, M.D., M.A.
- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Behavioral addictions. (Ascher)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Compulsive behavior.
- Behavior therapy.
- Behavior, Addictive--therapy.
- Medical Subjects:
- Behavior, Addictive--therapy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (238 p.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, District of Columbia : American Psychiatric Publishing, a division of American Psychiatric Association, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The book provides a pragmatic and engaging guide to help clinicians understand and contextualize conditions that may not be clearly delineated in the DSM-5 diagnostic system. Although not accorded a specific classification, the behaviors addressed in this book share the accepted hallmarks of addiction.
- Contents:
- Helping people behave themselves : identifying and treating behavioral addictions / Marc N. Potenza
- Forensic implications of behavioral addictions / Robert L. Sadoff, Eric Y. Drogin, Samson Gurmu
- Problematic exercise : a case of alien feet / Elias Dakwar
- Food addiction : sugar high / Jessica A. Gold, Kimberly A. Teitelbaum, Mark S. Gold
- Gambling : Lord, I was born a gambling man / Carla J. Rash, Nancy M. Petry
- Internet gaming disorder : virtual or real? / Tolga Taneli, Yu-Heng Guo, Sabina Mushtaq
- Internet addiction : the case of Henry, the "reluctant hermit" / Sean X. Luo, Timothy K. Brennan, Justine Wittenauer
- Texting and e-mail problem use / Tauheed Zaman, Daniel Lache
- Kleptomania : to steal or not to steal : that is the question / Erin Zerbo, Emily Deringer
- Sex addiction : the fire down below / Lisa J. Cohen
- Love addiction : what's love got to do with it? / Alexis Briggie, Clifford Briggie
- Shopping addiction : if the shoe fits, buy it in every color! / Najeeb Hussain, Nicole Guanci, Mahreen Raza, Dmitry Ostrovsky
- Tanning addiction : when orange is the new bronze / Petros Levounis, Omar Mohamed
- Work addiction : taking care of business / Michael Ascher, Jonathan Avery, Yael Holoshitz.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781585625499
- 1585625493
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