DIGITAL GAME ADDICTION

Ankara Digital Game Community, focused on digital game addiction and its effects, aims to raise awareness and develop solutions. The organization comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds, including professionals related to the gaming industry, educators, and psychologists, who work collaboratively to address the challenges posed by digital gaming in today's society. The community actively engages in research and analysis of digital game addiction, particularly in the context of the increased reliance on gaming during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through educational programs, workshops, and community outreach, they seek to educate parents, educators, and youth about the potential harms of excessive gaming while promoting the positive aspects of digital games. The group also emphasizes the importance of providing alternative social activities for young people to reduce their dependency on digital games. By encouraging participation in cultural activities, sports, and personal development initiatives, they aim to foster a more balanced approach to gaming. Overall, the organization is dedicated to creating a supportive environment that addresses the complexities of digital gaming while promoting healthier habits among youth.