Video Game Addiction - David A. Olle, Jean Riescher Westcott

Video Game Addiction

Buch | Softcover
108 Seiten
2018
Mercury Learning & Information (Verlag)
978-1-937585-82-2 (ISBN)
28,60 inkl. MwSt
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This book addresses the history, symptoms, causes, and available treatment for ""video game overuse."" It examines numerous case studies and provides resources from several countries including the US, China, South Korea, and the UK.

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Questions and answers about the medical definition/description of the condition; the source/causes; details of symptoms; available cure/treatment; and societal issues or public opinion such as legal issues, social/psychological ramifications, etc.
Case studies from both the physician and patient perspectives
Animations, figures, and photos to support, explain topics under discussion. In electronic versions these items are integrated as hyperlinks and ""pop-ups"" throughout the text
Resources including Web sites, articles, blogs, and books that offer additional information on each subject

Olle David A. : David Olle is a freelance medical and science writer. He has a varied background, including literature searches, professional book reviewing, writing essays for encyclopedias, articles for online organizations, and maintaining a website. This is his fifth book on medical topics. Westcott Jean Riescher : Jean Riescher Westcott is the co-author of Industrial Automation and Robotics and Video Game Addiction. Together Jean and Sean Westcott have written Digitally Daunted: The Consumer’s Guide to the Technology in Your Life and The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Electronics 101.

1: What are video games?
2: How are video games categorized?
3: What is the history of video games?
4: How are video games played?
5: What are the characteristics of video gamers?
6: What is video game addiction?
7: Why are video games addictive?
8: How can you protect against video game addiction?
9: What are the benefits of playing video games?
10: Treating video game addiction.
11: Life after video game addiction.
Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 28.2.2018
Reihe/Serie MyModernHealth FAQs
Zusatzinfo color photos throughout
Sprache englisch
Gewicht 200 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
Informatik Weitere Themen Computerspiele
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Suchtkrankheiten
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 1-937585-82-4 / 1937585824
ISBN-13 978-1-937585-82-2 / 9781937585822
Zustand Neuware
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