About this Research Topic
As our understanding of Addictive Disorders continues to grow, so too does the number of key research questions that need answering. Frontiers in Psychiatry are pleased to present this Research Topic to tackle some of these key questions, which pose a key challenge in the field of Addiction Psychiatry.
The Specialty Chief Editor, Professor Yasser Khazaal, would like to invite critical, ambitious and courageous contributions that can provide new insights and stimulate a constructive debate around the following topic of interest:
Prevention and Treatment of Gaming Disorder
Gaming Disorder was recently added to the ICD-11 in the disorders due to addictive behaviors section. In spite of recent advances in the assessment of gaming disorder, little is known about it's prevention and treatment. The present issue welcomes papers aiming to explore or assess prevention and treatment modalities for this condition.
To acknowledge your efforts and commitment to shaping this discussion, the Specialty Chief Editor will select and award the best article submitted to this collection. The authors of the winning paper from the Editors Challenge in Addictive Disorders will receive a waiver for the article processing charge on their next submission to Frontiers in Psychiatry.
The Specialty Chief Editor, Professor Yasser Khazaal, would like to invite critical, ambitious and courageous contributions that can provide new insights and stimulate a constructive debate around the following topic of interest:
Prevention and Treatment of Gaming Disorder
Gaming Disorder was recently added to the ICD-11 in the disorders due to addictive behaviors section. In spite of recent advances in the assessment of gaming disorder, little is known about it's prevention and treatment. The present issue welcomes papers aiming to explore or assess prevention and treatment modalities for this condition.
To acknowledge your efforts and commitment to shaping this discussion, the Specialty Chief Editor will select and award the best article submitted to this collection. The authors of the winning paper from the Editors Challenge in Addictive Disorders will receive a waiver for the article processing charge on their next submission to Frontiers in Psychiatry.
Keywords: addictive disorders, gaming, treatment, internet addiction
Important Note: All contributions to this Research Topic must be within the scope of the section and journal to which they are submitted, as defined in their mission statements. Frontiers reserves the right to guide an out-of-scope manuscript to a more suitable section or journal at any stage of peer review.
