International practice and implications of preventive measures for adolescent online game addiction

MA Qingze; CHEN Yao; WEI Shuhua

doi:10.16835/j.cnki.1000-9817.2024271

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MA Qingze, CHEN Yao, WEI Shuhua. International practice and implications of preventive measures for adolescent online game addiction[J]. CHINESE JOURNAL OF SCHOOL HEALTH, 2024, 45(9): 1221-1226. doi: 10.16835/j.cnki.1000-9817.2024271

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MA Qingze, CHEN Yao, WEI Shuhua. International practice and implications of preventive measures for adolescent online game addiction[J]. CHINESE JOURNAL OF SCHOOL HEALTH, 2024, 45(9): 1221-1226. doi: 10.16835/j.cnki.1000-9817.2024271

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International practice and implications of preventive measures for adolescent online game addiction

doi: 10.16835/j.cnki.1000-9817.2024271

MA Qingze¹,
CHEN Yao²,
WEI Shuhua^{1
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School of Education and Psychology, University of Jinan, Jinan (250022), Shandong Province, China

Received Date: 2024-05-10
Rev Recd Date: 2024-07-04

Available Online: 2024-10-08

Publish Date: 2024-09-25

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Adolescent online game addiction is a common and typical public health problem for all countries in the world. The United States, the United Kingdom and Germany have taken a series of effective measures in the prevention of adolescent online game addiction, such as strengthening government supervision, improving legislation, promoting industry self-discipline, creating organizations and institutions to prevent and control online addiction, regulating the order of online game market as well as enriching the after-school life of teenagers. The article aims to summarize and learn from the practical experiences of the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany, and combine them with the actual situation in China to formulate preventive measures against adolescent online game addiction that are suitable for the Chinese context.
- Video games,
- Behavior, addictive,
- Defense mechanisms,
- United States,
- Germany,
- United Kingdom,
- Adolescent

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