References to Gaming Disorder Articles

Tanya J. Peterson

What is Gaming Disorder? Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

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Hsu, T. (2018). Video game addiction tries to move from basement to doctor’s office. The New York
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ICD-11 Joint linearization for mortality and morbidity statistics: Project plan 2015-2018. (2018). World
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King, D.L., Delfabbro, P.H., & Griffiths, M.D. (2010). Cognitive behavioral therapy for problematic video
game players: Conceptual considerations and practical issues. Journal of CyberTherapy & Rehabilitation, 3(3), 261-272. Retrieved July 2018 from https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279701503_Cognitive_behavioral_therapy_for_problematic_video_game_playersConceptual_considerations_and_practice_issues

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Whittek, C.t., Finsers, T.R., Pallesen, S., Mentzoni, R.A., Hanss, D., Griffiths, M.D., & Molder, H.
Prevalence and predictors of video game addiction: A study based on a national representative sample of gamers. (2016). International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 14(5), 672-686. Retrieved July 2018 from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5023737/

Gaming Addiction Symptoms: How You Know You’re Addicted

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Sarkis, S.A. (2014). Internet gaming disorder in DSM-5: A disorder for further study. Psychology Today.
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Scutti, S. (2017). WHO to recognize gaming disorder as mental health condition in 2018. CNN. Retrieved
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Addicted to Video Games and Online Gaming: What Now?

American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth
Edition (DSM-5). Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Association.

Gaming disorder. (2018). World Health Organization. Retrieved July 2018 from http://www.who.int/features/qa/gaming-disorder/en/

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Am I Addicted to Video Games, Gaming?

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Gaming disorder. (2018). World Health Organization. Retrieved July 2018 from http://www.who.int/features/qa/gaming-disorder/en/

King, D.L., Delfabbro, P.H., & Griffiths, M.D. (2010). Cognitive behavioral therapy for problematic video
game players: Conceptual considerations and practical issues. Journal of CyberTherapy & Rehabilitation, 3(3), 261-272. Retrieved July 2018 from https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279701503_Cognitive_behavioral_therapy_for_problematic_video_game_playersConceptual_considerations_and_practice_issues

Klemm, W.R. (2017). Video game addiction: Video games create addictions akin to drug addiction.
Psychology Today. Retrieved July 2018 from https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/memory-medic/201705/video-game-addiction

Tinker, B. (2013). Four beds ready to treat Internet addicts. CNN. Retrieved July 2018 from https://www.cnn.com/2013/09/07/health/internet-addiction-treatment-center/

Why are Video Games Addicting? Video Gaming Effects on the Brain

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Gray, P. (2018). Sense and nonsense about video game addiction: What does research really tell us about
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Van Rooij, A. (2016). Does video gaming ruin people’s lives? Tedx Talks. Retrieved July 2018 from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tQs5ZSrNwc

The 5 Most Addicting Games and How They Affect Your Mental Health

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Game never over: Top 10 most addictive video games. (2014). Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 2018 from
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Hsu, T. (2018). Video game addiction tries to move from basement to doctor’s office. The New York
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Whittek, C.t., Finsers, T.R., Pallesen, S., Mentzoni, R.A., Hanss, D., Griffiths, M.D., & Molder, H.
Prevalence and predictors of video game addiction: A study based on a national representative sample of gamers. (2016). International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 14(5), 672-686. Retrieved July 2018 from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5023737/

How Many Hours of Video Games is Too Much?

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Video Games Ruined My Life: 3 Gaming Addiction Stories

Gaming helped me stay sane, then it became a problem. (2018). GameQuitters. Retrieved July 2018 from
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King, D.L., Delfabbro, P.H., & Griffiths, M.D. (2010). Cognitive behavioral therapy for problematic
video game players: Conceptual considerations and practical issues. Journal of CyberTherapy & Rehabilitation, 3(3), 261-272. Retrieved July 2018 from https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279701503_Cognitive_behavioral_therapy_for_problematic_video_game_playersConceptual_considerations_and_practice_issues

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How to Help Your Child Addicted to Video Games

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Video gaming withdrawal symptoms. (n.d.). Computer Gaming Addicts Anonymous. Retrieved July 2018
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My Husband is Addicted to Gaming: You’re Not Alone

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Hax, C. (2013). Spouse’s addiction to video games hurting whole family. Seattle Times. Retrieved July
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Rodman, S. (2017). ‘My husband plays video games all the time and I’m worried for when our baby
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Takahashi, D. (2013). More than 1.2 billion people are playing games. Venture Beat. Retrieved July 2018
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The Relationship Between Video Games and Depression

Conrad, B. (n.d.) Video game addiction statistics—facts, figures, percentages, and numbers.
TechAddiction. Retrieved July, 2018 from https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/memory-medic/201705/video-game-addiction

Liu, L., Yao, L-W., Li, C.R., Zhang, J-T., Xia, C-C., Lan, J., Ma, S-S., Zhou, N., & Fang, X-Y. (2018). The
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Scutti, S. (2017). WHO to recognize gaming disorder as mental health condition in 2018. CNN. Retrieved
July 2018 from https://www.cnn.com/2017/12/27/health/video-game-disorder-who/index.html

Whittek, C.t., Finsers, T.R., Pallesen, S., Mentzoni, R.A., Hanss, D., Griffiths, M.D., & Molder, H.
Prevalence and predictors of video game addiction: A study based on a national representative sample of gamers. (2016). International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 14(5), 672-686. Retrieved July 2018 from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5023737/

The Relationship Between Video Games and Anxiety

Conrad, B. (n.d.) Video game addiction statistics—facts, figures, percentages, and numbers.
TechAddiction. Retrieved July, 2018 from https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/memory-medic/201705/video-game-addiction

Scutti, S. (2017). WHO to recognize gaming disorder as mental health condition in 2018. CNN. Retrieved
July 2018 from https://www.cnn.com/2017/12/27/health/video-game-disorder-who/index.html

Whittek, C.t., Finsers, T.R., Pallesen, S., Mentzoni, R.A., Hanss, D., Griffiths, M.D., & Molder, H.
Prevalence and predictors of video game addiction: A study based on a national representative sample of gamers. (2016). International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 14(5), 672-686. Retrieved July 2018 from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5023737/

How To Quit Video Games, Gaming. How Tough is It?

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Video Game Withdrawal: What’s it Like?

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Online Gamers Anonymous (OLGANON): Is There Really Such a Thing?

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Where To Find Help if You’re Addicted to Gaming

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Video Game Rehab: Inside Gaming Addiction Treatment Centers

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Edition (DSM-5). Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Association.

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video game players: Conceptual considerations and practical issues. Journal of CyberTherapy & Rehabilitation, 3(3), 261-272. Retrieved July 2018 from https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279701503_Cognitive_behavioral_therapy_for_problematic_video_game_playersConceptual_considerations_and_practice_issues

Klemm, W.R. (2017). Video game addiction: Video games create addictions akin to drug addiction.
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Last Updated: July 21, 2018

References to Gaming Disorder Articles

What is Gaming Disorder? Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

Gaming Addiction Symptoms: How You Know You’re Addicted

Addicted to Video Games and Online Gaming: What Now?

Am I Addicted to Video Games, Gaming?

Why are Video Games Addicting? Video Gaming Effects on the Brain

The 5 Most Addicting Games and How They Affect Your Mental Health

How Many Hours of Video Games is Too Much?

Video Games Ruined My Life: 3 Gaming Addiction Stories

How to Help Your Child Addicted to Video Games

My Husband is Addicted to Gaming: You’re Not Alone

The Relationship Between Video Games and Depression

The Relationship Between Video Games and Anxiety

How To Quit Video Games, Gaming. How Tough is It?

Video Game Withdrawal: What’s it Like?

Online Gamers Anonymous (OLGANON): Is There Really Such a Thing?

Where To Find Help if You’re Addicted to Gaming

Video Game Rehab: Inside Gaming Addiction Treatment Centers

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References to Gaming Disorder Articles

What is Gaming Disorder? Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

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The Relationship Between Video Games and Depression

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