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Video games aren't the enemy of kids' mental health – ignoring them is | Opinion

Video games have become an easy target in conversations about young people's mental health, often without much understanding of the positive role they can play. Parents cite them as the cause of anxiety, isolation, and poor sleep. Researchers, meanwhile, keep finding that the picture is far from black and white. Games can be a lifeline for socially anxious kids, a coping tool for those with ADHD,…

Video games aren't the enemy of kids' mental health – ignoring them is | Opinion

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