Influence of an Esports Program on Problematic Gaming in Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder: A Pilot Study

Influence of an Esports Program on Problematic Gaming in Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder: A Pilot Study

Esports (electronic sports) programs are a variant of competitive gaming and have expanded worldwide in recent years. The prevalence of problematic gaming and gaming disorders (GD) is predicted to increase in adolescents. Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have a high rate of digital gamin...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Kawabe, Fumie Horiuchi, Rie Hosokawa, Kiwamu Nakachi, Junya Soga, Shu-ichi Ueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
Subjects:
Esports
autism spectrum disorder
gaming disorder
problematic gaming
video games
mental health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/12/6/172

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