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The Conceptualisation and Measurement of DSM-5 Internet Gaming Disorder:The Development of the IGD-20 Test
Abstract Background: Over the last decade, there has been growing concern about ‘gaming addiction’ and its widely documented detrimental impacts on a minority of individuals that play excessively. The latest (fifth) edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) included nine criteria for the potential diagnosis of Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) and noted that it was a condition that warranted further empirical study.
Dr. Halley Pontes
,
Orsolya Király
,
Zsolt Demetrovics
,
Mark D. Griffiths
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