Problematic Internet Use: Controversies and Implications for Practice

The purpose of this course is to provide mental health professionals with the information necessary to identify pathologic Internet behaviors and provide interventions to halt problematic use of the Internet. In addition, members of the public may use this course to enhance their personal knowledge of the subject matter presented.

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

1. Discuss general Internet usage patterns.
2. Define and identify types of problematic Internet use.
3. Explai...