Originally posted 2015-06-21 15:56:40.
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Articles used this week:
Parenting News:
Gaming Addiction:
- http://www.video-game-addiction.org/
- http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/features/video-game-addiction-no-fun
- http://www.empoweringparents.com/how-to-set-limits-around-video-game-use.php
- http://www.akademiai.com/doi/pdf/10.1556/JBA.1.2012.1.1
- From the DSM – proposed May 2013 http://www.dsm5.org/Documents/Internet%20Gaming%20Disorder%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf
- https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/here-there-and-everywhere/201407/internet-gaming-disorder-in-dsm-5
- Wiki of info! – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game_addiction
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