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Direct linkGriffiths, Mark D. – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2010
Research into online gaming addiction is a relatively new area of psychological study. Furthermore, there are studies that have claimed that online gaming addiction may be addictive because of self-report accounts of very excessive use of up to 80 h a week. This study uses data from two case studies to highlight the role of context in…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Context Effect, Psychology, Case Studies
