Video Games & Your Kids: How Parents Stay in Control

by Hilarie Cash, Kim McDaniel

Overview

Video Games & Your Kids is for parents who are worried that their children may be spending too much time playing video games. Based on research and the authors’ clinical experience, the book explains what gaming addiction is, how much gaming is too much, and the effects gaming has on the body and brain.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940011109775
Publisher:	Issues Press
Publication date:	08/23/2010
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	645 KB

About the Author

Hilarie is the co-founder of Internet/Computer Addiction Services and has a private practice in Redmond, WA. She has assisted Jay Parker in developing the No More Secrets Program for sex and love addicts, and has spearheaded the creation of the Gaming and Internet Treatment Program. She is a speaker, teacher, and author and has appeared, among other places, on ABC News, CNN, NPR, PBS, the BBC, and in print in the Seattle Times, USA Today, U.S. News and World Report, and the New York Times.

Kim McDaniel is a devoted parent and wife, and has been a professional counselor for the past nineteen years. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a BA degree in psychology from California State University, Northridge and an MA degree from Pepperdine University. She has provided clinical services to children and adolescents at several residential and hospital facilities. Presently, Mrs. McDaniel’s practice is focused on providing psychological services to families, adolescents, and children.