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  2. Digital media use and mental health - Wikipedia

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    In August 2022, the International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction published a review of 15 studies that found that high rates of video game use in boys and young males with ASD was predominantly explained by video game addiction, but also concluded that greater video game use could be a function of ASD restricted interest and that video ...

  3. Screen time - Wikipedia

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    Screen time is the amount of time spent using a device with a screen such as a smartphone, computer, television, video game console, or a tablet. [1] The concept is under significant research with related concepts in digital media use and mental health. Screen time is correlated with mental and physical harm in child development. [2]

  4. Video game–related health problems - Wikipedia

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    Video game play is frequently associated with obesity. Many studies have been conducted on the link between television & video games and increased BMI (Body Mass Index). Due to video games replacing physical activities, there appears to be a clear association between time spent playing video games and increased BMI in young children. [30]

  5. Kids are turning to video games to help with their anxiety ...

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    Experts say kids playing video games isn't all bad. Gaming can help distract from anxious thoughts and give kids social connection they may be lacking, making it good for kids' mental health.

  6. Study suggests video games can help mental health - AOL

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    LONDON (AP) — Time spent playing video games can be good for mental health, according to a new study by researchers at Oxford University. The finding comes as video game sales this year have ...

  7. How Video Games Can Help (Not Hurt) Mental Health - AOL

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  8. Video game addiction - Wikipedia

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    A survey conducted in 2019 of 214 scholars shown that 60.8% agreed that pathological video game use could be a mental health problems, whereas 30.4% were skeptical. [110] However, only 49.7% agreed with the DSM-5 definition of Internet gaming disorder, and 56.5% to the definition of the World Health Organization. [110]

  9. Internet addiction disorder - Wikipedia

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    Young people are at particular risk of developing internet addiction disorder, [1] with case studies highlighting students whose academic performance declines as they spend more time online. [2] Some experience health consequences from loss of sleep [3] as they stay up to continue scrolling, chatting, and gaming. [4]