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Internet Addiction

Subject Headings|Circulating Books|Periodicals, Journals & Trade Publications|Web Sites

SUBJECT HEADINGS

Internet addiction
Internet--Psychological aspects
Computer networks--Psychological aspects.
Information superhighway--Social aspects

CIRCULATING BOOKS

Gackenbach, Jayne, ed. Psychology and the Internet: Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, and Transpersonal Implications. San Diego: Academic Press, 1998.

Greenfield, David N. Virtual Addiction: Help for Netheads, Cyberfreaks, and Those Who Love Them. Oakland, Calif.: New Harbinger, 1999.

Wallace, Patricia M. The Psychology of the Internet. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Young, Kimberly S. Caught in the Net: How to Recognize the Signs of Internet Addiction--and a Winning Strategy for Recovery. New York: J. Wiley, 1998.

PERIODICALS, JOURNALS, & TRADE PUBLICATIONS

Cyberpsychology & Behavior

WEB SITES

Net Addiction
http://psychcentral.com/netaddiction
From Dr. Grohols Mental Health Page at Psych Central this extensive site has links to book reviews, chats, and essays. Provides good basic information for the student.

Dr. Michael Fenichels Current Topics in Psychlogy
http://www.fenichel.com/current.shtml
Maintained by a clinical psychologist, this easy to navigate site has a wealth of information on virtually every current topic in the field of psychology. Domestic violence, aggression, and emotional intelligence are just some of the many topics covered.

Updated 02/08/2007