Addiction: A Disorder of Choice

By S. Gruenert. 2010

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Working towards an international consensus on criteria for assessing internet gaming disorder: a critical commentary on Petry et al. (2014) (2016, unknown): “Moreover, if the long-term (global) perspective is ignored and the focus is on the short term, spending substantial time on gaming might very well be a rational choice, as the benefits are substantial but the costs are spread over time and hard to judge—in line with Heyman’s argument for the escalat”
Cognitive Bias Modification and Cognitive Control Training in Addiction and Related Psychopathology (2013, background): “Although there is neurobiological evidence that neural changes as a consequence of addiction are long lasting, if not forever (Koob & Volkow, 2010; Robinson & Berridge, 2003), there are ample examples of heavily addicted individuals who successfully quit their addiction with or without intervention ”