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The Behavioral Addictions.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Publishing, 2014Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (238 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781585625499
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Behavioral AddictionsDDC classification:
  • 616.86
LOC classification:
  • RC552.R44 .B443 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Video Guide -- Part I. Introduction -- 1 Helping People Behave Themselves: Identifying and Treating Behavioral Addictions -- 2 Forensic Implications of Behavioral Addictions -- Part II. The Behavioral Addictions -- 3 Problematic Exercise: A Case of Alien Feet -- 4 Food Addiction: Sugar High -- 5 Gambling Disorder -- 6 Internet Gaming Disorder: Virtual or Real? -- 7 Internet Addiction: The Case of Henry, the "Reluctant Hermit" -- 8 Texting and E-mail Problem Use -- 9 Kleptomania: To Steal or Not to Steal-That Is the Question -- 10 Sex Addiction: The Fire Down Below -- 11 Love Addiction: What's Love Got to Do With It? -- 12 Shopping Addiction: If the Shoe Fits, Buy It in Every Color! -- 13 Tanning Addiction: When Orange Is the New Bronze -- 14 Work Addiction: Taking Care of Business -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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.
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Cover -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Video Guide -- Part I. Introduction -- 1 Helping People Behave Themselves: Identifying and Treating Behavioral Addictions -- 2 Forensic Implications of Behavioral Addictions -- Part II. The Behavioral Addictions -- 3 Problematic Exercise: A Case of Alien Feet -- 4 Food Addiction: Sugar High -- 5 Gambling Disorder -- 6 Internet Gaming Disorder: Virtual or Real? -- 7 Internet Addiction: The Case of Henry, the "Reluctant Hermit" -- 8 Texting and E-mail Problem Use -- 9 Kleptomania: To Steal or Not to Steal-That Is the Question -- 10 Sex Addiction: The Fire Down Below -- 11 Love Addiction: What's Love Got to Do With It? -- 12 Shopping Addiction: If the Shoe Fits, Buy It in Every Color! -- 13 Tanning Addiction: When Orange Is the New Bronze -- 14 Work Addiction: Taking Care of Business -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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