Conference paper

INTERNET ADDICTION – BETWEEN ENTER AND ESCAPE

Hubert Poppe ; Facharzt für Psychiatrie und Neurologie, Wien, Austria

Abstract

Internet addiction, a non-substantial addiction, is to be
regarded as a highly complex mental disorder which requires
complex and diverse treatment options. Initially smiled at, it
shows, if it were severe, a typical addictive behaviour pattern,
similar to pathological gambling, oniomanie and workaholism.
In the International Classification of mental disorders
(ICD-10) only pathological gambling in the category of
impulse control disorders (F63.0) is specified.

Keywords

internet addiction - non-substantial addictions – diagnostic – therapy - prevention

Hrčak ID:

162275

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/162275

Publication date:

15.12.2014.

Article data in other languages: german

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