Displaying 1 of 1 2020 Format: Book Author: Vercillo, Kathryn, author. Title: Internet addiction / Kathryn Vercillo. Publisher, Date: Santa, Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2020] Description: xix, 190 pages ; 25 cm Summary: "The internet has transformed the world we live in, but it also poses new risks to our psychological well-being. This book provides an introduction to the issue of internet addiction, an increasingly common problem"-- Provided by publisher. Series: Health and medical issues today Subjects: Internet addiction. Internet -- Psychological aspects. Compulsive behavior. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-182) and index. Contents: Overview and background information -- What is internet addiction? -- Why is internet addiction a problem? -- What makes the internet so addictive? -- Internet addiction and relationships -- Other forms of internet addiction -- At-risk populations -- Issues and controversies -- Treatment options -- What is the underlying problem? -- But aren't there benefits to the internet? -- What are the implications of new and emerging technologies? -- Whose responsibility is it to resolve internet addiction? -- Scenarios -- Case studies -- Glossary. Call Number: 616.85/84 ISBN: 9781440866067 1440866066 * 9781440866074 Control Number: 802708 System Availability: 1 # System items in: 1 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Current Holds: 0 Request It Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Find It' section below. Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1