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Stepping back to advance: Why IGD needs an intensified debate instead of a consensus
Commentary on: Chaos and confusion in DSM-5 diagnosis of Internet Gaming Disorder: Issues, concerns, and recommendations for clarity in the field (Kuss et al.)
critically ask who has the right to decide on what form of behavior is healthy, reasonable, and even desirable, and where does it stop? Arguably, including gambling and IGD as behavioral disorders in the DSM has set a precedent for behavioral “addictions
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substance use disorder criteria (for a critical account of the confirmatory approach in behavioral addiction research, see Billieux et al., 2015 ; Kardefelt-Winther et al., 2017 ). To the extent that such scales are prone to false positives (i
development is that CSBD and HD will be categorized as a behavioral addiction ( Gola & Potenza, 2018 ), which is supported by neurobiological findings on shared neuronal patterns between CSBD, substance dependencies, and behavioral addictions, e.g. gambling
-established diagnostic criteria, behavioural addictions are less well understood, with gambling and gaming disorder being the only form of non-substance related disorder currently included in the ICD-11 ( World Health Organization, 2019 ). The inclusion of potential
people learn how to implement successfully skills taught, with data supporting this notion in other behavioural addictions like gambling disorder ( Potenza et al., 2019 ). For IGD, two components of CBT typically involve: 1) changing maladaptive beliefs
can be conceptualized as a system of causally connected core symptoms or typical core behaviors rather than the effects of a latent disorder ( Borsboom & Cramer, 2013 ). For behavioral addictions such as gaming addiction, the central or key symptom is
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evidence of the strengths or weaknesses of any given test highlighted in this analysis. However, as the field of behavioral addictions appears to be expanding its scope, it is important to identify and avoid potentially problematic items being transposed to
impairment has been measured by more than one item, with a separate item for each specific domain or area of life affected by problematic gaming (e.g., school, work, health, family and other social relationships). The Behavioral Addiction Measure-Video Gaming
