Bøker av Laura Hills

EFFECTIVE BEHAVIORIAL ADDICTIONSNaming a new condition known as "behavioral addiction." Clinicians right away inquired as to what distinguishes behavioral addiction from impulse control disorder. What standards are used to distinguish some actions from impulses and determine whether they are addictions? What does this signify, if anything, in terms of effective treatment? The first and most comprehensive text on behavioral addictions is called Behavioral Addictions. The criteria for defining addiction, the supporting data for classifying a wide range of behaviors as addictions, and the supporting data for supporting evidence-based treatments for each are all included in this thorough study. This book is exceptional in its coverage of behavioral addictions, their criteria, and therapy thanks to contributions from notable experts covering a comprehensive list of behavioral addictions. It is a timely resource that is beneficial to all clinicians.

Sport is an integral component of media, from prime-time television to interactive websites. Analysing sport in its diverse mediated forms, this book covers techniques of analysis for film, TV, newspapers, magazines, advertisements, spaces such as stadia and museums, and the internet. It is suitable for students of media and sports studies.