Recovery Partner Network
Recovery Partner Network
Can video games cause anxiety or depression?
Can video games cause anxiety or depression?
Can video games cause anxiety or depression?
Friday 29th January 2021
Understand the link between video game addiction and mental health issues like anxiety and depression in this 'Recovery Partner Network' episode.
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Get the buttons here!Video Games and Mental Health: Unpacking the Connection
Do video games have a darker side? In this episode of 'Recovery Partner Network', the hosts dig into the often-overlooked link between video game addiction and mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. The discussion isn't just about blaming the games; it's about understanding how excessive gaming can lead to real emotional struggles. You'll hear stories from individuals who've battled this addiction, as well as insights from mental health experts who explain the science behind these effects.
Whether you're a gamer yourself or know someone who can't put down the controller, this episode offers valuable perspectives on how to recognize and address the problem. It's a must-listen for anyone curious about the impact of gaming on mental well-being.