2024
Ten years of research on the treatments of internet gaming disorder: A scoping review and directions for future research
Dong G, Dai J, Potenza M. Ten years of research on the treatments of internet gaming disorder: A scoping review and directions for future research. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2024, 13: 51-65. PMID: 38183434, PMCID: PMC10988415, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2023.00071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-invasive brain stimulationCognitive behavioral therapyTreatment strategiesTreatment studiesInternet gaming disorderMedication-based treatmentDifferent treatment strategiesStudies of treatmentTreatment of IGDFuture studiesBrain stimulationControl groupBehavioral therapyGaming disorderTreatmentDSM-5Sex differencesDisordersSummary of findingsCurrent studyEarly stagesPharmacotherapyTherapyStudyYears
2008
The Treatment of Pathologic Gambling
Brewer J, Grant J, Potenza M. The Treatment of Pathologic Gambling. Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment 2008, 7: 1-13. DOI: 10.1097/adt.0b013e31803155c2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPharmacologic therapyPathologic gamblingSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsPharmacologic treatment studiesSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsStandardized outcome measuresComparison of interventionsPreliminary positive resultsSelf-help programReuptake inhibitorsOpioid antagonistSpecific therapyOutcome measuresConsistent efficacyTreatment studiesBehavioral treatmentLarger studyTherapySpecific subpopulationsResults MultiplePharmacotherapyTreatmentPositive resultsAvailable literatureEfficacy