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Diagnosis and Treatment of Gaming Disorders with Andrew FIshman, LCSW

We hope you enjoyed this webinar teaser! Want to earn 1.5 CEUs for this course in Illinois? Register at The Juniper Center's CEU School to watch the full 90-minute presentation, and take the accompanying quiz. (Only $35 for 1.5 CEUs.) Visit ceu.thejunipercenter.com. Gaming Disorder is a new and controversial diagnosis. It was recently added to the ICD-11 and is currently under consideration to be included in the next edition of the DSM. For many clinicians and parents, it’s a difficult one to understand. What is the difference between a typical, video game-obsessed teen and one with an addiction? Learn about the research behind the disorder, how to spot warning signs, and how to conceptualize treatment for this condition. OBJECTIVES: Understand the research supporting and refuting the existence of Gaming Disorder. Review the relevant models for how gaming can become addictive for people. Learn the diagnostic criteria and how to recognize them in clients. Review evidence-based, client-centered practices to help support clients with a gaming disorder. ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Andrew Fishman, LCSW (he/him) is a therapist who works with teens and emerging adults. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from New College of Florida, with a double major in psychology and art and a Master’s degree in Social Work with a double area of concentration in Mental Health and Children and Families. Andrew has a unique specialty in the impact of video games on mental health. He is a certified gaming disorder therapist who writes regularly on the subject for Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/bl.... Andrew is also the founder of the Chicago Nerd Therapist Alliance, a group of therapists who understand the value of anime, video games, cosplay, and other nerdy interests and use them therapeutically: https://www.nerdtherapistalliance.com/