Associations Between Video Game Engagement and ADHD Symptoms in Early Adolescence.

Gabriel Arantes TiraboschiGreg L WestElroy BoersVeronique D BohbotCaroline Fitzpatrick

Published in: Journal of attention disorders (2022)

Our results help clarify the direction of causality of the association between video game playing and ADHD symptoms and provide evidence that video game playing can represent a risk factor for the development of attention problems in early adolescence.

Keyphrases

working memory
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
depressive symptoms
autism spectrum disorder
virtual reality
mental health
sleep quality
social media