Plugged In

Author: Terry R. Waite
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1424183758

Plugged In: A Clinicians' and Families' Guide to Online Video Game Addiction

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What had started out as a simple game has grown into a social dilemma. Video games without pause buttons are played worldwide by easily over ten million gamers. Their hold on gamers has led to suicides, homicides, and dying of malnutrition in the worst-case scenarios. In the better instances, they have ruined families, educations and careers. Plugged In is a family's and clinician's best friend in the war against online game addiction. Secrets of the biological and psychological factors of online game addiction are revealed by a clinician and experienced video gamer. Tools for assessment and step-by-step treatment recommendations are provided. Learn the language of gamers and why it is Check Plugged In our best computer books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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What had started out as a simple game has grown into a social dilemma. Video games without pause buttons are played worldwide by easily over ten million gamers. Their hold on gamers has led to suicides, homicides, and dying of malnutrition in the worst-case scenarios. In the better instances, they have ruined families, educations and careers Learn the language of gamers and why it is

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