Mental health disorders are increasingly being recognized as legitimate medical conditions. Mental health treatment is an essential factor in any person’s journey toward wellness, wholeness and happiness.
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“Online pornography use, also known as Internet pornography, use or cybersex, or porn addiction, may be one of those Internet-specific behaviors with a risk for addiction. It corresponds to the use of the Internet to engage in various gratifying sexual activities, among which stands the use of pornography, the most popular activity with an infinite […]
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When it comes to the concern of video games and the time spent on them, many have wondered about the impact that they can have on a person’s mental health. There has been a correlation between violent video games and signs of aggression, which raises another important question: Is there a direct connection between gaming […]
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In May 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) finally took an official stance; gaming disorder will be classified as a medical illness in ICD-11. Gaming disorder should be of “sufficient severity to result in significant impairment in personal, family, social, educational, occupational or other important areas of functioning” and would “normally have been evident for […]
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According to the Association for psychological science, there are now over 80,000 apps marketed as “educational” in the Apple app store, the majority of which are targeted towards children and even babies. Parents are led to believe that these apps provide real learning opportunities for their children, but scientific research suggests that many of the […]
Gaming Disorder
Do People with Internet Gaming Disorder need to Stay “Game Free” even after treatment?
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Addiction to gaming is described in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), which mental health professionals use to diagnose mental disorders. There was not sufficient evidence to determine whether the condition is a unique mental disorder or the best criteria to classify it at the time the DSM-5 was […]
Video Gaming Addiction
Online Support Groups for Video Game Addiction: What are they-and is it a good idea to do online support for people with Screen addiction issues?
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Disordered gaming behavior received official recognition as a mental health condition by the World Health Organization (WHO) in the 11th edition of its International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11). According to that guide, gaming disorder is marked by “impaired control” over gaming, which leads to it taking priority over other interests and activities. The gaming behavior […]
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Tech addiction is something that has been studied from different viewpoints in science. It has been researched from medicine, computer, law, ethics, and psychology. If we look at the association of mental health and those addicted to technology, what will we find? Do the effects on the brain stay the same regardless of age, gender, […]
Gaming Addiction
The e-Sports Revolution: Is this an actual sport, or the gaming industry monetizing gaming addiction?
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Is e-Sports glorying the problem of gaming addiction? Electronic sports, also known as e-sports, is the organized world of competitive video gaming. While many people think of middle or high school-aged children when they think of video games, that is not necessarily true. The e-sports world has become a 20+ billion-dollar industry consisting of professional […]
Netflix Addiction
Netflix Addiction: In a post-pandemic world, is binge-watching Netflix the new screen addiction?
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When Netflix was founded in 1997, it was the most prominent new thing making a name for itself as a DVD rental company. And now, 24 years later, it has taken the world by storm by becoming the go-to service for millions. It can provide its customers with an extensive, extraordinary media library consisting of […]
