The conceptualisation and measurement of DSM-5 Internet Gaming Disorder: the development of the IGD-20 Test.

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 Men...

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Main Authors: Halley M Pontes, Orsolya Király, Zsolt Demetrovics, Mark D Griffiths
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4196957?pdf=render