Marmottan: Listening to young people "addicted" to video games.

At the Marmottan Center for Addiction Treatment in Paris, one in ten young people seeks help for a video game addiction. Doctors also see patients with internet addiction. The child and adolescent psychiatry department provides support to help these young people reconnect with reality and reduce the time they spend on their addictions. The psychiatrists speak of a “duty to welcome and listen.” A tour of the department with Dr. Dan Véléa.

Author(s): Dangaix Denis

Publishing year: 2008

Pages: 6-7

Men's Health, 2008, n° 396, p. 6-7

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