May 30, 2025 | Video Gaming Addiction
“When my kid first started playing video games, it was a great way for them to unwind. It also gave me peace of mind, knowing they were staying out of trouble. At the time, it didn’t seem like a problem, they still had other activities in their life, and they...
Apr 29, 2025 | Video Gaming Addiction
Guest Blogger – Anita Allen Video gaming addiction is increasingly recognized as a growing concern, particularly among neurodivergent populations such as individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)....
Mar 24, 2025 | Video Gaming Addiction
Parental control software is designed to help parents manage and monitor their children’s digital activities, but it comes with several downsides, and tech-savvy kids often find ways to bypass these controls. There is a false sense of security that comes with...
Jan 29, 2025 | Video Gaming Addiction
As video games have evolved from a casual pastime into a cultural phenomenon, their immersive nature and accessibility have brought both joy and challenges. While gaming offers entertainment and social connectivity, excessive gaming—classified as “video gaming...
Dec 31, 2024 | Video Gaming Addiction
I work with several families with children struggling with video gaming and screen addiction in their mid and later teen years. One of the consistent issues that comes up during our intakes, is that these young people feel unseen and unheard, and mostly misunderstood....
Sep 29, 2024 | Video Gaming Addiction
Earlier this month, I travelled to the United Kingdom to study The Master’s Event on Mental Health and Trauma at the University of Oxford. These lectures brought together many renowned mental health experts from around the world to share their knowledge with...
