Internet Addiction in Children and Adolescents: Risk Factors, Assessment, and Treatment

Internet Addiction in Children and Adolescents: Risk Factors, Assessment, and Treatment

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Author: Kimberly S. Young PsyDPublisher: Springer Publishing CompanyPaperback:ISBN 10: 9780826133724ISBN 13: 978-0826133724This is the first book to thoroughly examine how early and easy access to the Internet and digital technologies impacts children and adolescents. Experts in the field examine the research that shows the social, cognitive, developmental, and academic problems that can result when children spend excessive time in front of screens. As a whole, the book provides an invaluable resource for those who need to assess, treat, and prevent Internet addiction in children and adolescents.Internet Addiction in Children and Adolescents: Provides tools that help predict a child's level of risk for media-related problems. Examines how to diagnose and differentiate Internet addiction from other psychiatric conditions. Explores evidence-based treatment approaches and how to distinguish pathology from normal development. Shows how to create inpatient treatment programs and therapies t

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