Gaming addiction – raising children in a technologically driven world

Episode 2,   Apr 23, 2019, 11:10 AM

Meet Dr Huu Kim Le, child and adolescent psychiatrist and one of Australia’s top experts in the world of gaming addiction.

He has presented a TED talk on the issue and sees families via teleconferencing from all around Australia. How do you keep up with gaming and social media use in your children? What are the benefits and risks of using games? Where do you turn for help? I will be asking him all these important questions.

Dr Le's TED talk can be found here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJ7A74Vx7YE

He advises parents to consider looking at common sense media for support in this area - https://www.commonsensemedia.org/

Meet Dr Huu Kim Le, child and adolescent psychiatrist and one of Australia’s top experts in the world of gaming addiction. He has presented a TED talk on the issue and sees families via teleconferencing from all around Australia. How do you keep up with gaming and social media use in your children? What are the benefits and risks of using games? Where do you turn for help? I will be asking him all these important questions.