Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Section One: Internet Addition
Chapter 1. Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Addictive Behaviors
(Terpsichori N. Korpa and Pinelopi V. Papadopoulou, ADHD/LD Unit, Department of Child Psychiatry, “P & A Kyriakou” Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece)
Chapter 2. Development of Internet Addictive Behaviors: Potential Pathophysiologic Mechanisms
(Joseph Calles, Ahsan Nazeer and Donald Greydanus, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI, USA)
Chapter 3. Pre-existing and Concomitant Psychiatric Disorders associated with Internet Addictive Behaviors
(Ahsan Nazeer, Donald Greydanus and Joseph Calles, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Western Michigan University School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI, USA)
Chapter 4. Assessment of Internet Addictive Behavior
(Mari Janikian and Artemis Tsitsika, Adolescent Health Unit, 2nd Department of Pediatrics “P & A Kyriakou” Children’s Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece)
Chapter 5. Risks of Developing Internet Addictive Behaviors: Scope and Extent of Internet Sites Used
(Kai W. Müller, Klaus Wölfling and Michael Dreier, Outpatient Clinic for Behavioral Addictions, Mainz Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany)
Chapter 6. Online Social Networking Use: Associations with Adolescent Well-Being and Internet Addictive Behaviors
(Eleni C. Tzavela and Foteini M. Mavromati, Adolescent Health Unit, 2nd Department of Pediatrics “P & A Kyriakou” Children’s Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece)
Chapter 7. Psychological Research and a Sociological Perspective on Problematic and Addictive Computer Game Use in Adolescents
(Michael Dreier, Klaus Wölfling and Kai W. Müller, Outpatient Clinic for Behavioral Addictions, Mainz Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany)
Chapter 8. Real World High-risk Patterns associated with Internet Addictive Behaviors
(Efi Barlou and Artemis Tsitsika, Adolescent Health Unit, 2nd Department of Pediatrics “P & A Kyriakou” Children’s Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece)
Chapter 9. Internet Addiction, Media Use, and Difficulties associated with Sleeping in Adolescents
(Stephanie J. Stockburger and Hatim A. Omar, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA)
Chapter 10. Cyberbullying
(Amy L. Burnett, John A. Yozwiak and Hatim A. Omar, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY, USA)
Chapter 11. The Impact of the Internet on the Sexual Health of Adolescents
(Julia Springate and Hatim A. Omar, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA)
Section Two: Management
Chapter 12. Management of internet Addictive Behaviors in Adolescents
(Gabriela Elena Chele, George Macarie and Cristinel Stefanescu, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Gr T Popa”, Iasi and Clinical Hospital of Psychiatry “Socola”, Iasi, Romania)
Chapter 13. Development of an Integrated Intervention Model for Internet Addiction in Hong Kong
(Daniel TL Shek and Hildie Leung, Department of Applied Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, P.R. of China and others)
Section Three: Policy Issues
Chapter 14. European Public Health Policies and Interventions for Detecting and Deterring Internet Addictive Behaviors in Adolescents
(Artemis Tsitsika, Mari Janikian and Vasiliki Dimitrakopoulou, Adolescent Health Unit, 2nd Department of Pediatrics “P & A Kyriakou” Children’s Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece)
Section Four: Acknowledgements
Chapter 15. About the Editors
Chapter 16. About the Adolescent Health Unit, 2nd Department of Pediatrics “P & A Kyriakou” Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece
Chapter 17. About the Department of Pediatrics, Western Michigan University School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Chapter 18. About the Division of Adolescent Medicine and Young Parents Program, Kentucky Children’s Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Chapter 19. About the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in Israel
Chapter 20. About the Book Series “Pediatrics, Child and Adolescent Health”
Section Five: Index
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