The Praeger International Collection on Addictions: Volume 4, Behavioral Addictions from Concept to Compulsion (Abnormal Psychology)

Cover......Page 1
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Series Foreword......Page 10
Preface......Page 12
Introduction to Volume 4: Behavioral Addictions from Concept to Compulsion......Page 18
Part I - COMPULSIONS......Page 28
1. Work Addiction: Causes, Consequences, and Choices......Page 30
TYPES OF WORKAHOLICS......Page 31
RESEARCH FINDINGS......Page 32
ANTECEDENTS OF WORKAHOLISM......Page 33
PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING......Page 36
“GOOD” AND “BAD” WORKAHOLICS......Page 37
PASSION VERSUS ADDICTION......Page 39
ADDRESSING WORKAHOLISM......Page 46
REFERENCES......Page 48
2. Addiction to Television: With Commentary on Dependence on Video Games and the Internet......Page 54
HOW THE VIEWING HABIT IS FORMED......Page 56
APPLYING DSM–IV AND DSM–IV–TR SUBSTANCE DEPENDENCE CRITERIA......Page 62
SUMMING UP......Page 68
VIDEO GAMES, COMPUTER GAMES, AND THE INTERNET......Page 70
CONTROLLING VIEWING AND OTHER MEDIA HABITS......Page 72
REFERENCES......Page 76
3. Excessive Buying as a Genuine Addictive Behavior......Page 80
WHAT IS EXCESSIVE BUYING?......Page 81
WHO BUYS EXCESSIVELY?......Page 82
WHAT IS AN ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR?......Page 86
DOES EXCESSIVE BUYING FIT WITHIN CURRENT CONCEPTUALIZATIONS OF ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR?......Page 88
WHAT ARE THE ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OF EXCESSIVE BUYING?......Page 90
FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN THE STUDY OF EXCESSIVE BUYING......Page 93
CONCLUSION......Page 97
REFERENCES......Page 98
4. Compulsive Buying Disorder......Page 108
EPIDEMIOLOGY......Page 110
ETIOLOGY......Page 111
CLINICAL FEATURES......Page 113
DIAGNOSIS AND ASSESSMENT......Page 115
COMORBIDITY......Page 116
TREATMENT......Page 117
CONCLUSION......Page 119
REFERENCES......Page 120
5. Association with Criminality of Habit and Impulse-Control Disorders......Page 124
HISTORY......Page 125
PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING......Page 127
PATHOLOGICAL FIRE-SETTING (PYROMANIA)......Page 132
PATHOLOGICAL STEALING (KLEPTOMANIA)......Page 137
NONPARAPHILIC SEXUAL ADDICTIONS......Page 143
CONCLUSIONS......Page 145
REFERENCES......Page 146
6. Troubled IPR Addiction: Habitual Attraction, Abuse, and Violence in Intimate Partner Relationships......Page 150
ELEMENTS OF TROUBLED IPR ADDICTION......Page 152
EXTENT OF THE PROBLEM......Page 155
TERMINOLOGY AND CONCEPTUAL CAVEATS......Page 156
PATTERNS OF ABUSE AND VIOLENCE IN RELATIONSHIPS......Page 159
VIOLENCE CAN BE HABITUAL, ADDICTIVE......Page 160
PROGRESSIONS......Page 165
BLEEDING EYE STORY......Page 166
THE WAY IT SHOULD BE (THE NORM) PATTERN......Page 167
THE COMPLEX MATTER OF EMOTIONAL ABUSE PATTERNING......Page 169
DENIAL PRESERVES A PROBLEM RELATIONSHIP......Page 170
HOLLOWING TO PATTERNS......Page 172
EMOTIONAL SADOMASOCHISM......Page 174
PASSING ON THE PATTERN......Page 179
COMPOUNDING IPAV WITH SA PATTERNS......Page 182
NOTE......Page 184
REFERENCES......Page 185
Part II - EATING AS A SPECIAL ISSUE......Page 190
7. Craving Pizza? This Is Your Brain on Drugs: Eating Disorders as Addiction......Page 192
THE BIOLOGY OF ADDICTION MODELS......Page 194
IMAGING BEFORE AND AFTER......Page 195
NATURAL REWARDS AND THEIR IMPACT ON DOPAMINE......Page 196
NEURO-IMAGING AND ITS APPLICATION TO FOOD......Page 197
KEY POINTS ON BIOLOGY OF ADDICTION MODELS......Page 198
THE PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF TREATING ADDICTIVE EATING DISORDERS: TREATMENT MODALITIES AND MEDICAL TREATMENT OPTIONS......Page 200
SURGICAL TREATMENT OPTIONS/METABOLIC SURGERY......Page 201
MALABSORPTIVE PROCEDURES......Page 202
RESTRICTIVE/MALABSORPTIVE PROCEDURES......Page 203
RESTRICTIVE PROCEDURES......Page 204
SELECTION PROCESS......Page 205
SUMMARY......Page 206
REFERENCES......Page 207
8. Eating Disorders and Disturbances: The Continuum of Eating Disturbances......Page 210
THE CONTINUUM OF EATING DISTURBANCES......Page 211
BRIDGE - BUILDING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BODY IMAGE AND DISORDERED EATING GRAPH AND EXPLANATION......Page 212
A CLOSER LOOK AT THE EATING DISORDERS CONTINUUM - CROSS-SECTIONAL, RETROSPECTIVE, AND LONGITUDINAL RESEARCH......Page 214
DOES THE CONTINUUM REALLY EXIST?......Page 219
THE CONTINUUM AND IMPLICATIONS FOR TREATMENT OF EATING DISTURBANCES......Page 220
DO NORMAL EATERS NEED TREATMENT?......Page 221
EATING DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED......Page 222
INCIDENCE AND PREVALENCE OF EATING DISTURBANCES AND DISORDERS......Page 224
CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS......Page 225
BINGE EATING DISORDER......Page 227
SUMMARY......Page 229
NOTE......Page 230
REFERENCES......Page 231
Part III - PORNOGRAPHY, INTERNET, GAMING, AND GAMBLING......Page 234
9. Addiction to Pornography: Its Psychological and Behavioral Implications......Page 236
REFERENCES......Page 242
10. Assessment and Treatment of Internet Addiction......Page 244
DIAGNOSIS......Page 245
SUBTYPES OF ONLINE ABUSE......Page 246
RISK FACTORS......Page 252
TREATMENT ISSUES......Page 255
FUTURE AREAS OF RESEARCH AND PRACTICE......Page 258
REFERENCES......Page 259
11. Gambling Addictions......Page 262
PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING: PREVALENCE AND HISTORY......Page 263
PHASES OF THE PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLER S CAREER......Page 265
EXPLANATIONS OF GAMBLING INVOLVEMENT......Page 267
STRUCTURAL AND SITUATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF GAMBLING ACTIVITIES......Page 269
THEORIES OF GAMBLING BEHAVIOR......Page 270
BEHAVIORIST APPROACHES......Page 271
NEED-STATE MODELS AND THEORIES OF ADDICTION......Page 272
COGNITIVE THEORIES......Page 274
PATHWAYS INTO GAMBLING ADDICTION......Page 276
FURTHER IMPLICATIONS FOR RESEARCH AND INTERVENTIONS......Page 277
IMPLICATIONS FOR PREVENTION, INTERVENTION, AND TREATMENT......Page 278
CONCLUSIONS......Page 280
REFERENCES......Page 281
12. Youth Gambling Problems: An International Perspective......Page 286
MEASUREMENT ISSUES......Page 287
PREVALENCE......Page 288
RISK AND VULNERABILITY FACTORS......Page 296
YOUTH GAMBLING BEHAVIOR AND RESILIENCY......Page 299
SUMMARY AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS......Page 300
REFERENCES......Page 301
13. Macau: China's Entry into the World of Gambling......Page 308
MACAU’S GAMBLING EXPLOSION......Page 309
COTAI - THE RICH MAN'S ALTERNATIVE......Page 311
QUESTIONS......Page 312
NOTES......Page 313
14. Native American Gambling: Economic Development or Dependence?......Page 314
INDIAN GAMING REGULATORY ACT (IGRA)......Page 318
PRO–INDIAN CASINO ARGUMENTS......Page 322
ANTI–INDIAN CASINO LITERATURE......Page 323
COMPARING GAMING AND NONGAMING TRIBES IN 2005......Page 324
CONCLUSIONS......Page 325
NOTES......Page 327
15. The Current Climate of Gambling in the United States......Page 330
INTERNET GAMBLING......Page 331
NATIVE AMERICAN GAMBLING......Page 335
THE EXPANSION OF GAMBLING BY STATES: SLOTS, SPORTS GAMBLING, AND PRIVATIZATION......Page 337
NOTES......Page 345
16. Online Gaming Addiction: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment......Page 348
WHAT IS ONLINE GAMING ADDICTION?......Page 349
SIGNS OF ONLINE GAMING ADDICTION......Page 350
PSYCHOSOCIAL RISK FACTORS......Page 353
TREATING GAMING ADDICTS......Page 357
REFERENCES......Page 363
17. Youth Gambling Prevention and Resilience Education: A Harm Reduction Approach......Page 366
RESILIENCY......Page 367
HARM REDUCTION......Page 370
HARM REDUCTION AND RESILIENCE EDUCATION INITIATIVES......Page 371
REFERENCES......Page 374
Index......Page 378
EDITOR......Page 390
CONTRIBUTORS......Page 391