Playing video games in moderation can have a very positive impact on one’s mental health. It’s because it feels good and fulfilling that many commit dozens of hours per week to this hobby. So, let’s see what are some positive effects of video games on mental health. Games Can Be St...
gaming “led to more positive outcomes in terms of feeling part of an online community“. Therefore mining the social elements from video games can potentially show benefits psychologically and have lasting effects on gamers’ mental wellbeing that spill over into their personal lives outside of ...
We hear a lot in the media about the negative effects of gaming for too long and too often. Do we continue to reap the same positive mental health benefits during lengthy play sessions, or is short and sweet better? There’s no one-size-fits-all prescription for time spent gaming. Arec...
Millennials: The Mental Health Effects of Social Media and GamingThis literature review aims to discuss the association between the usage of social media and mental health symptoms among young adults. It is predicted that mental health disorders will be highly associated with the usage of social med...
The relationship between gaming time and gaming disorder can be moderated by other variables. This study aimed to test the moderating role of mental health. Participants (N = 461) were recruited online. Gaming time was a statistically significant p
The objective of this study is to examine the effects of video game playing on sleep-wake cycles and mental health of young Czech and Japan children. A cross-sectional survey with 497 Czech children (240 girls, 257 boys; mean age of 4.60 years; 49? - 51?N) and 599 Japanese children ...
Effects of covid-19 lockdown on mental health and sleep disturbances in Italy Int J Environ Res Public Health, 17 (13) (2020), p. - 10.3390/ijerph17134779 32630821 ijerph17134779 PMC7369943 Google Scholar 4. M Silva, DM Resurrección, A Antunes, D Frasquilho, G Cardoso Impact of economic...
Mental effects of being addicted to gambling 1.It could lead to depression An addicted gambler spends more money than he should on gambling. Most times, this causes such a person to lose a lot of money which furtherresults in depression. The gambler goes broke after losing a lot of money ...
The study's authors said that more work was needed to identify the causal effects over a longer time period. "Although we studied the play and well-being of thousands of people across diverse games, our study barely scratched the surface of video game play more broadly," they said. ...
However, the consequences of engaging in those activities were more important predictors, explaining 11.1% variance. Only Web-based gaming, gambling, and targeted searches had mental health effects that were not fully accounted for by perceived consequences. The longitudinal analyses showed that sleep ...