The rapid growth of digital technologies has contributed to increasing concerns surrounding excessive internet use and gaming disorder, particularly among adolescents and young adults. These behaviors can significantly impact mental health, education, and social functioning.
This session examines the diagnostic criteria, neurobiological mechanisms, psychological effects, and treatment approaches for internet and gaming disorders. Experts will discuss current research and international clinical guidelines.
Participants will gain practical knowledge on prevention strategies, digital wellness, behavioral therapies, and family-centered interventions that promote healthy technology use.