Ep. 16 - I think my kid has a gaming addiction. What do I do?
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In this episode Dr. Weissman helps answer the questions that many parents today have about their children; are they addicted and what can be done? Dr. Weissman discusses what gaming disorder is and suggests an experiment to assess where your child might be. He offers some things that can be done starting today. Additionally, Dr. Weissman shares 8 screen time hacks from ScreenagersMovie.com and a few of his own. Articles referenced in the podcast can be found at:
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/322478.php
https://www.inc.com/melanie-curtin/neuroscience-shows-that-50-year-olds-can-have-brains-of-25-year-olds-if-they-do-this.html
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https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Family/48-hour-screen-time-experiment-kids-limits/story?id=53410728
https://www.screenagersmovie.com/tech-talk-tuesdays/which-of-these-8-hacks-decrease-screen-time-take-the-hack-challenge
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