Screen & Gaming Addiction Recovery Program
Comprehensive Assessment
Our program begins with a detailed evaluation to understand the severity and underlying factors contributing to technology overuse. This includes:
Assessing the severity of the addiction.
Identifying co-occurring conditions such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD.
Analyzing patterns of use to uncover triggers and habits.
Tailored Psychiatric Care
To address underlying mood or impulse-control disorders and dopamine dysregulation linked to behavioral addictions, the program provides:
Plant Medicine: Targeted interventions to remove cravings and improve impulse control.
Dopamine Regulation Strategies: Techniques to address the neurochemical imbalances associated with screen and gaming addiction.
Evidence-Based Therapeutic Interventions
The program employs therapies to help individuals regain control over technology use and address the root causes of addiction:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Identifies and restructures thought patterns and behaviors that drive excessive screen time.
Motivational Interviewing (MI): Supports individuals in setting meaningful goals and reducing reliance on technology.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Encourages value-driven behavior and builds emotional regulation.
Exposure Therapy and Time-Blocking: Helps individuals with compulsive gaming behaviors manage cravings and establish healthier routines.
Lifestyle Interventions
In addition to therapy, the program emphasizes practical strategies to restore life balance and promote well-being:
Physical Activity: Encourages regular exercise to support mental and physical health.
Offline Social Connections: Fosters meaningful relationships outside of technology.
Time Management Skills: Develops habits for effectively managing daily schedules and reducing screen time.
Long-Term Behavioral Change and Well-Being
By combining evidence-based therapies with practical habit-building tools, the program empowers individuals to:
Achieve sustainable behavioral changes.
Restore a healthy balance between technology use and daily life.
Improve overall well-being and quality of life.