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July 7, 2021

Esports Betting: How It Works & Risks Involved

Find out more about esports betting including the potential risks involved, especially those associated with match fixing and social influences.
June 21, 2021

Gaming & God: Reverend Simon Archer

Interview with Reverend Simon Archer on how he has combined a passion for gaming with support and spiritual guidance for his online gaming community.
June 1, 2021

The Psychology of Loot Boxes

Discover how loot boxes are blurring the lines between gaming and gambling, and how clinicians can get equipped to deal with problematic gaming behavior.
May 18, 2021

Health Consequences of Gaming Disorder

To understand gaming disorder and its associated mental health consequences, clinicians need specialist training with practical tools and clinical examples.
May 9, 2021

What is Persuasive Technology?

Persuasive technology can cause digital disorders. Discover tips to help young people create intentional habits and gaming disorder training for clinicians.
April 10, 2021

W5 Documentary Investigating Video Game Addiction Features INTENTA Co-Founder Cam Adair

An investigative documentary on video game addiction.
April 5, 2021

The Esports Moral Panic: Fact or Fiction?

In 1964, The Beatles hit the United States with their long hair and crazy music. People thought it was the end of civilization as they knew […]
March 18, 2021

How I Saved My Son From His Gaming Addiction

How can parent's help a son with gaming addiction? Tips and advice from a holistic coach on how to help a child when video gaming becomes too much.
January 25, 2021

Why should clinicians focus on gaming disorder in 2021?

Michelle Noguiera is a Problem Gambling and Technology Overuse Counsellor at Homewood Community Addictions Services in Guelph, Ontario. She has worked for 33 years in the continuum of care in the addiction field and currently teaches at Wilfrid Laurier University on Behavioural Addictions and Relapse Prevention. We spoke to her about gaming disorder and why she believes it is essential for clinicians to pay attention to it.
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