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Internet Addiction, Advances in Psychotherapy

Author: Daria Kuss, Halley Pontes

Course Created: 2018

Practice Level: Advanced

Book Required Duration: 4 hours
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Course Summary

This course examines how you can identify, assess, and treat Internet addiction in the most effective manner. Internet use has become an integral part of our daily lives, but at what point does Internet use become problematic? What are the different kinds of Internet addiction? And how can professionals best help clients? Internet addiction refers to a range of behavioral problems, including social media addiction and Internet gaming disorder.

Course Format

This course is based on a book and a post test. When you're ready, purchase the test by clicking the "Add To Cart" button. This will let you take the test and receive your certificate for CE credits.

Learning Objectives

  • define Internet Addiction
  • identify a disorder which co-occurs with Internet Addiction
  • describe assessment of Internet Addiction
  • discuss group therapy for Internet Addiction

Course Syllabus

  • Description of Internet Addiction
  • Theories and Models of Internet Addiction
  • Diagnosis and Treatment Indications of Internet Addiction
  • Treatment of Internet Addiction

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