How Years Of Gaming Affects Your Brain

Start speaking a new language in 3 weeks with Babbel 🎉. Get up to 60% OFF your subscription ➡️Here: In today's video, we delve into the fascinating effects of years or even decades of gaming on the human brain. Our exploration involves a deeper dive into the intricate roles of both dopamine and serotonin in this context. The prolonged engagement with gaming over extended periods often raises questions about its impact on brain function. Our conversation aims to unravel these effects by examining how gaming behaviors can influence the brain's neurotransmitters, particularly dopamine and serotonin. ▼ Timestamps ▼ ──────────── 00:00 - Introduction 02:59 - Dopamine and serotonin 04:53 - Dopamine dependence, serotinergic aversion 08:03 - Engage in serotinergic activities 09:41 - Interaction with negative emotions 12:07 - Going through life with an XP penalty 15:36 - Sit with negative emotions 18:16 - Operationalisation 21:13 - Break your problems into two ──────────── DISCLAIMER Healthy Gamer is an online community and resource platform for gamers and their families. It does not provide medical services or professional counseling, and it is not a substitute for professional medical care. Our coaches are peer supporters, not professionally trained experts, and they cannot provide medical service. If you or a loved one are experiencing an emergency, please call your nation's emergency telephone number. All guests of Healthy Gamer are informed of the public, non-medical nature of the content and have expressly agreed to share their story. #healthygamergg #mentalhealth #gaming