Pay attention to your college or high school student’s behaviors, especially now that summer break has arrived. If they’re ...

We discuss Process Addiction. Shopping, gambling, gaming, social media use, etc. We discuss process addiction, a compulsive behavior that involves engaging in activities that negatively impact life ...

Researchers found that adolescents with more symptoms of gaming addiction showed lower brain activity in the region involved in decision-making and reward processing; this blunted response to reward ...

A new study has found children as young as 10 show clinical-level gaming disorder, which researchers say could affect 100,000 Australian children, with a further 350,000 at risk of smartphone ...

Excessive gaming disrupts teens' sleep, school, and social lives. An expert from Stanford's Youth Recovery Clinic shares insights to promote healthier gaming habits. From your brain's perspective, ...

A recent study examined video game addiction in adolescents over a 6-year period. Researchers found that 90% of gamers don’t ...

Summer vacations are ongoing, and at a time when heatwaves are at its worse, it is no wonder that most children and teens would prefer staying indoors. And for those who spend hours on video games, a ...

What is Video Game Addiction? Video game addiction is a behavioral condition characterized by impaired control over gaming. It develops unhealthy habits that can impede other social aspects, including ...

Video games have become a global phenomenon, offering immersive entertainment and fostering vibrant online communities. However, for some individuals, gaming can evolve from a fun pastime into an ...

The post was written by Cameron Johnson and Dalanna Burris. Source: Boris_Zhitkov Over the years a plethora of research into substance use disorders has greatly increased the ability of the healthcare ...

A recent JAMA Network Open study investigated the efficacy and underlying neural mechanism of mindfulness meditation (MM) intervention for treating adults with Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD). IGD is ...