50.4 Internet Gaming Disorder and Pathological Video Game Use

This presentation will address internet gaming disorder (IGD), which is included in section 3 of the DSM-5, and the broader construct of “pathological video game use” (PVGU). A paucity of evidence-based therapeutic approaches creates an urgent need for the development of new treatment directions.
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Source Type: research