Dr. Michael Rich answers questions about life, media, and parenting.
Read the full article at tincture.io.Reports of Fortnite Obsession among Youth Worry Parents
Dr. Michael Rich chimes in with insight and nuance about problematic gaming behavior.
Read the full article at KCBS Radio.‘Fortnite’ may be a virtual game, but it’s having real-life, dangerous effects
Dr. Michael Rich discusses the behavior of teens and children with the popular game.
Read the full article at Boston Globe.The Truth About “Internet Addiction”
Dr. Michael Rich explains the complexity behind uncontrolled internet use in children and young adults.
Read the full article at Their Own Devices podcast.Sex, drugs and Peppa Pig? How big a problem is disturbing kids’ content on YouTube?
CMCH’s Kristelle Lavallee provides insight on how impressionable young minds can be during key developmental stages.
Read the full article at The Washington Post.The Environmental Effect: How Smartphones and Interactive Media Influence Our Kids’ Behavior
Dr. Michael Rich shares his expertise on how technology affects children.
Read the full article at Their Own Devices podcast.What Those Hugely Popular Unboxing Videos Could Be Teaching Kids
Dr. Michael Rich explains the appeal of unboxing videos to children.
Read the full article at WBUR.Movie Violence Doesn’t Make Kids Violent, Study Finds
Dr. Michael Rich advises caution when considering the complexities of violence in children’s lives.
Read the full article at U.S. News & World Report.New study shows controlling children’s behavior with screen time promotes more screen time
Dr. Michael Rich advocates for research and understanding of how media use affects children.
Read the full article at ConsumerAffairs.Treating the misuse of digital devices
CMCH’s Dr. David Bickham discusses how to approach questions about problematic device use.
Read the full article at American Psychological Association.