-substance addiction ( APA, 2013 ). Still, it can currently be diagnosed with the nine criteria proposed by the fifth edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5; cut-off point set at 5 or more), and it is characterized by a persistent and
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(0) to almost-always (3). Items are summed to form a total score between 0 and 27, where a score of 8+ is indicative of problem gambling. DSM-IV-MR-J for adolescents, last 12 months ( Fisher, 2000 ) The DSM-IV-MR-J is a revised version of an earlier
Introduction The (latest) fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2013 ) introduced Internet gaming disorder (IGD) as an area worthy of
Introduction Gaming addiction was first identified as Internet gaming disorder (IGD) in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2013 ). Given the lack of empirical
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-March ( GWI, 2020 ). Most recent assessment tools are based on the diagnostic criteria for the Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) – a “condition warranting more clinical research and experience” in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5 (DSM-5
made through an interview based on the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for pathological gambling ( APA, 1994, 2004 ). The diagnosis of GD was reassessed for this specific analysis according to the 5 th version of the DSM ( APA, 2013, 2015 ). Table 1
races, a primary diagnosis of current DSM-IV PG and age 18 or older. The exclusion criteria were the presence of mental retardation, substance use disorder except alcohol and nicotine dependence, and dementia or the inability to understand and consent to
