Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences
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Languages | English Hindi |
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Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) has emerged as a significant mental health concern, especially in the post-COVID-19 era. With prolonged lockdowns, restricted social interactions, and increased reliance on digital entertainment, gaming became an escape for many, leading to excessive and compulsive use.
Studies indicate a sharp rise in gaming addiction, particularly among youth, with negative impacts on mental health, academic performance, and social well-being. The post-pandemic world continues to grapple with the consequences, highlighting the urgent need for awareness, digital literacy, and intervention strategies to promote responsible gaming habits.
Published Date | 13-02-2025 |
Category | News |