Psychiatr. pro Praxi, 2007; 8(6): 250-253

New age disorders of non substance dependences

MUDr. Jozef Benkovič
Odborný liečebný ústav psychiatrický, Predná Hora pri Muráni

The author specifies characteristics of new age disorders of non substance dependences in this article, especially dependence on internet and shopping. The case study of treated patient addicted to shopping refers to specifics of this topic as well as the possibilities of treatment.

Keywords: internet addiction disorder, compulsive schopping disorder

Published: January 15, 2008  Show citation

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