Internet and Video Game Addictions: Diagnosis, Epidemiology, and Neurobiology.

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

• Publication date

  2018-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/j.chc.2017.11.015PMID 29502753
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