With addiction on the increase, and drugs and drug use an integral part of human culture, a radically different approach is needed to help us expand upon the knowledge already accumulated in the sciences.
"Understand the problem of Internet addiction ; combat video game and screen overuse and addiction ; create a healthy tech/life balance"--Cover
"A guidebook to beating internet addiction and screen overuse and for living a fuller life. There's no escaping it--we live in a digital world. We work, play, socialize, and learn online, and the Internet provides many amazing opportunities. Unfortunately, because of our basic b…
Expanding addiction: critical essays
"The study of addiction is dominated by scientific empiricism and biological reductionism. In this short volume, editors Granfield and Reinarman make clear the importance of a balanced approach to addiction by bringing to light critical perspectives that expose the historical an…
The concept of sexual addiction has gained increasing recognition in the academic and healthcare communities over the past 20 years. It has also captured the attention of the media, where there has been much debate over whether it can truly be described as an addiction. What is …
"Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder: Understanding, Assessment, and Treatment is the first book to explore the new ICD-11 diagnosis, which, although controversial, is useful in defining, categorizing, and classifying sexual behavior that causes anguish and distress. Edited by c…
"Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder: Understanding, Assessment, and Treatment is the first book to explore the new ICD-11 diagnosis, which, although controversial, is useful in defining, categorizing, and classifying sexual behavior that causes anguish and distress. Edited by c…
This book discusses the personality trait of sensation seeking and the consequent behaviours of people who display this trait, including risk taking behaviour.
La société d'aujourd'hui amène de nombreux adultes à des dépendances multiples : tabac, alcool, drogue, jeux, Internet, sexe, sport... Ce qui, au départ, est un plaisir devient très vite un esclavage dangereux pour l'équilibre psychique de l'individu. Comment se libérer de telle…
