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Unplugged: The impact of computer gaming disorder on men
In the fast-paced digital age, where technology has become an integral part of our daily lives, the rise of Computer Gaming Disorder (CGD) has become a cause for concern. This phenomenon, recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a mental health condition, affects individuals who struggle to control their gaming habits, leading to significant disruptions in various aspects of their lives. While CGD can impact people of all genders,...
What is developmental coordination disorder (DCD)?
Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is a condition characterised by difficulty with coordination and motor skills that interferes with daily activities and participation in age-appropriate activities. The symptoms of DCD typically become apparent in early...
Why does Dungeons and Dragons help those with Autism?
Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) is a popular role-playing game that has been around for more than 40 years. It is played by people of all ages and backgrounds and has been found to be particularly beneficial for people on the autism spectrum. Autism is a...
Introducing the Incredible 5 Point ScaleÂ
The Incredible 5 Point Scale is a tool developed to help individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities understand and communicate their emotions. The scale uses a visual representation of a thermometer to illustrate five levels...