Hooked on Games The Lure and Cost of Video Game and Internet Addiction

Name: Hooked on Games The Lure and Cost of Video Game and Internet Addiction
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ISBN: 9781935576020

ISBN-10: 193557602X

ISBN-13: 9781935576020

Edition: 2012

Authors: Andrew Doan, Brooke Strickland, Douglas Gentile

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About the BookThe multi-billion dollar video game industry is in the business of creating fun and enticing games that can be addictive. As addicted gamers feast on digital indulgences, real life is neglected and their reality crumbles around them.Headlines related to video games:ï¿½New Mexico mom gets 25 years for starving daughter.ï¿½ ï¿½ Fox Newsï¿½China used prisoners in lucrative Internet gaming work.ï¿½ ï¿½ Guardian Newsï¿½Online gamer killed for selling virtual weapon.ï¿½ ï¿½ Sydney Morning Heraldï¿½South Korean dies after games sessions.ï¿½ ï¿½ BBC NewsHooked on Games is written by Brooke Strickland and Andrew Doan, MD, PhD, a physician with a research background in neuroscience, who…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Free Educational Publications International, Inc.
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English