by restartlife | May 18, 2019 | Tech Talk, Video Game Addiction
What’s the buzz? Video game addiction has been a hot topic, since the WHO announced they would be including “gaming disorder” in the ICD. Just this month Prince Harry made headlines when he spoke out about Fortnite, saying, “It’s created to addict, an... 
by Team reSTART | Apr 22, 2019 | Addiction Resource Handbook, Behavioral Addictions, Tech Talk, Video Game Addiction
Top Replacement Activity List Developed by Mental Health Providers and Former Gamers When choosing an activity, it’s all about intent Time. It’s a commodity we all have at our disposal. For chronic online video gamers, streamers, tech users, or... 
by Hilarie Cash, Founding Member, Ph.D., LMHC | Apr 20, 2019 | Addiction Treatment Guide, ADHD, Anxiety, Behavioral Addictions, Depression, Mental Health, Video Game Addiction, What We Treat
We Help Folks With Mental Health Conditons and Screen Dependence Internet Addiction with Co-occurring Disorders is a very clinical way to talk about what we treat at reSTART. Being less clinical, we can just say that most of the folks who come to reSTART have more... by Daniel Ogilvie, MA, LMHCA | Apr 20, 2019 | Addiction Treatment Guide, Tech Talk, Video Game Addiction
How Do Video Games Affect Motivation, Leading, Potentially to the need for Video Game Addiction Treatment? Video games may distort a person’s perception of effort, achievement, reward, progress and growth. While the extent of this impact on people could vary,... 
by Johnny Tock, MA, LMHC | Apr 9, 2019 | Academic Failure, Addiction Treatment Guide, ADHD, Anxiety, Behavioral Addictions, Depression, Digital Disruptors, Gambling, Mental Health, Poor Nutrition Habits, Poor Sleep Hygiene, Screen Addiction, Tech Talk, Video Game Addiction, What We Treat
Understanding the differences when seeking behavioral change As you are looking for options for the summer, it is important to know and understand the differences between a summer camp and a summer program. reSTART is in favor of encouraging any activity or behavior... 
by Team reSTART | Apr 6, 2019 | Behavioral Addictions, Tech Talk, Video Game Addiction
The unknown gamerverse While it’s relatively easy to recognize the signs of problematic video game use, identifying the games being played is proving to be much more difficult. When parents of troubled teens are asked what games their children play, they often respond...
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