Gaming

  • Does an internet gaming disorder prospectively predict psychiatric symptoms?

    A minority of children and adolescents develop addiction-like engagement in gaming that is associated with impaired function.1 Preliminary data suggest that affected children with these symptoms, indicating an Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD), might present with more symptoms of common psychiatric disorders than those without an IGD.

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  • Mallika Punukollu

    Blog of ACAMH event: “Responding to a Digital Generation”

    Professionals gave insights into the challenges faced by multidisciplinary staff teams and their services in understanding where necessary to help young people and their families manage the impact of mobile and online technologies on young people’s quality of life.

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