Do you want to take a survey to see if you or your child has an addition to internet gaming? In Screenagers we follow a college kid named Andrew who drops out of college because he is addicted to playing video games. His addiction to video games takes over and he games until the middle of the night and stops doing his school work. His mom takes this survey below and realizes that Andrew is addicted to video games. Andrew's family ends up putting him in an internet rehab center to recover.
Here is the survey that Andrew's mom took from Restart Addiction Recovery Program.
Here is a video from the Screenagers YouTube Channel that talks more about this subject
Do you want to take a survey to see if you or your child has an addition to internet gaming? In Screenagers we follow a college kid named Andrew who drops out of college because he is addicted to playing video games. His addiction to video games takes over and he games until the middle of the night and stops doing his school work. His mom takes this survey below and realizes that Andrew is addicted to video games. Andrew's family ends up putting him in an internet rehab center to recover.
Here is the survey that Andrew's mom took from Restart Addiction Recovery Program.
Here is a video from the Screenagers YouTube Channel that talks more about this subject
In today's blog, I delve into the darker side of gaming, from the aggressive exchanges and trash-talking in first-person shooters like Call of Duty and even Minecraft and Roblox. This discussion is featured in my latest podcast episode, where I interview a gamer and Dr. Kishonna Gray, an assistant professor in digital studies at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Gray, who explores the human dynamics in video games and assists parents in navigating challenging aspects of gaming culture, provides valuable insights and solutions.
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Today I’m sharing two polar opposites stories of people’s choices around video gaming — extremes can be great conversation starters. One is from a kid who decided, on his own, to stop all video gaming essentially, and the other is about teens attending a high school that is 100% focused on video gaming and the video gaming industry.
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Today I offer some intriguing stories related to video gaming, and I am confident you will want to discuss with others — even beyond just kids because data reveals that more and more people over 50 do some sort of video gaming. Do you know what Cozy games are?
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