The Real Reason You Can't Stop Scrolling! - How To Escape Screen Addiction | Dr. K (Healthy Gamer)

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Dr.K is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist specializing in modern mental health for the digital generation. He is the President and Cofounder of Healthy Gamer, a mental health platform that provides content, expert wellness coaching, and community to young people. He has inspired millions of people with online content while overseeing the mental health coaching of thousands of young people. He is widely regarded as the foremost expert on video game addiction and most prominent mental health authority for young people. Today on the show we discuss: why are so many people struggling with emotional pain and addiction right now, how things like social media, porn and video games can be the ultimate connection trap, why you must learn to control your emotions so they don’t get the best of you, what is most misunderstood about men’s mental health and why we must do better moving forward, the remedy for freeing yourself from various addictions and the prison of your emotions, why success can be addictive and lead to more unhappiness and much more. Follow Dr.K at https://www.youtube.com/@HealthyGamerGG Check out Dr.K's Guides to Mental Health https://bit.ly/4a90rPX Healthy Gamer Website https://www.healthygamer.gg/ ⚠ WELLNESS DISCLAIMER ⚠ Please be advised; the topics related to health and mental health in my content are for informational, discussion, and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health or mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your current condition. Never disregard professional advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard from your favorite creator, on social media, or shared within content you’ve consumed. If you are in crisis or you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. If you do not have a health professional who is able to assist you, use these resources to find help: Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org. SAMHSA addiction and mental health treatment Referral Helpline, 1-877-SAMHSA7 (1-877-726-4727) and https://www.samhsa.gov