Friday, April 18, 2014

Newtown Recovery Project to hold forum on video game addiction


The Newtown Public Schools Recovery Project will hold a forum for parents on April 24 to discuss video game addiction, The Newtown Bee reports.


The forum will be lead by Mark Augustine, a licensed marriage and family therapist from Wellmore Behavioral Health, Rosa Baldino, who holds a Master of Social Work degree, and Leanne Fuccillo, a school counselor.


"The forum will provide information on the definition and criteria for video game addiction, the psychology of video game addiction, signs a child may need help, what makes them so addicting, negative consequences of gaming addiction (physical, social, etc.) and treatment," according to the publication.


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