Internet Gaming Disorder Among Youth: Research, Policy, and Practice Considerations

“[As] social workers, we are uniquely positioned in school systems, in hospitals, in community agencies. We are in the centers where people come for help when they are normally on their last leg. And so for social workers to be aware of what Internet Gaming Disorder looks like, of how it can affect children, families, society, is extremely important because they are at the frontline of what can either be primary prevention or intervention.”