Group Gaming Intervention for Problem Gaming Behavior
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether group gaming activities can help people whose gaming is causing problems — but who do not have a full gaming addiction. Participants will take part in group sessions and complete assessments to see if the approach reduces harmful gaming.
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Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old
- You have problematic gaming that causes some harm or risk, but not a full gaming addiction
- You can understand the study's purpose and give your permission to take part
- You don't have a serious physical illness or an intellectual disability that would prevent participation
- You are able to attend all group sessions and complete the required assessments
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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