Should DSM-V Designate “Internet Addiction” a Mental Disorder?
February 2009
by Ronald Pies MD
Dr. Pies is Professor of Psychiatry, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.
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July 15th, 2009 at 5:52 am
[...] But sizable chunk of China’s online population is skeptical of the claims. Their doubts are reflected within the professional community, where the concept of Internet addiction has gained traction but still faces doubters who point to a lack of hard data. [...]
July 18th, 2009 at 7:28 am
[...] But sizable chunk of China’s online population is skeptical of the claims. Their doubts are reflected within the professional community, where the concept of Internet addiction has gained traction but still faces doubters who point to a lack of hard data. [...]
August 19th, 2009 at 7:00 am
[...] But a sizable chunk of China’s online population is skeptical of the claims. Their doubts are reflected within the professional community, where the concept of Internet addiction has gained traction but still faces doubters who point to a lack of hard data. [...]
October 26th, 2009 at 8:02 am
[...] of the interest probably stems from a professional article I did on the subject, but I suspect other factors are driving the media frenzy. For example, the pervasive influence of [...]