Feasibility and Preliminary Outcomes of a Digital Intervention for Gaming-Related Problems and Well-Being: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Participants showed improvements in gaming behaviour and well-being, suggesting that participation in the Restart program may be associated with positive changes; however, the findings remain preliminary. Future research should focus on the long-term benefits of such therapeutic approaches.
Authors
- Niko Männikkö (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1292-4852)
- Sanni Behm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6498-4675)
- Krista Hylkilä (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1371-0031)
- Jenni Konttila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4825-0386)
- Jussi Palomäki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6063-0926)
- Maria Kääriäinen
- Aino Peltonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5144-9663)
- Natalia Marjamaa
Institutions
- Oulu University Hospital (FI)
- Lapland University of Applied Sciences (FI)
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (FI)
- Oulu University of Applied Sciences (FI)
- University of Oulu (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
- Published
- 2025-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/14550725251394129
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.20