Linking online gaming and addictive behavior: converging evidence for a general reward deficiency in frequent online gamers.

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Published in Front Behav Neurosci on November 10, 2014

Authors

Tim Hahn1, Karolien Hilde Notebaert2, Thomas Dresler3, Linda Kowarsch1, Andreas Reif1, Andreas J Fallgatter4

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, University of Würzburg , Würzburg , Germany.
2: Research Center of Marketing and Consumer Science, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven , Leuven , Belgium.
3: Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Tübingen , Tübingen , Germany ; LEAD Graduate School, University of Tübingen , Tübingen , Germany.
4: Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Tübingen , Tübingen , Germany ; LEAD Graduate School, University of Tübingen , Tübingen , Germany ; Center of Integrative Neuroscience, Excellence Cluster, University of Tübingen , Tübingen , Germany.

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