Background: Digital media-use disorders (DMUD) in adolescents are a rising phenomenon associated with psychological distress, comorbid mental disorders, and high burden on affected families. Since the ICD-11 introduced criteria for gaming disorder, these can now be transferred to describe additional DMUD associated with social media platforms and streaming services. Most evidence for effective treatments comes from cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).
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June 2021
Background: Early onset and excessive alcohol use in childhood and adolescence is associated with an elevated risk of experiencing short-, mid-, and long-term negative consequences caused by, e.g., accidents, violent acts, and conflicts.
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