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Congresses2025 Digital Media and Developing Minds International Scientific Congress
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Ask the Experts—WebinarScreen Extremes: Children and Digital Addictions
Many children and teens spend several hours daily on screens for entertainment. When does heavy use of digital media turn into an addiction, and what can parents do?
Digital AddictionMental HealthSleep HealthVideo GamingSpeakersMarc N. Potenza, MD, PhD
Albert E. Kent Professor of Psychiatry, Director
Child Study Center and of Neuroscience; Division of Addictions Research at Yale; Yale Center of Excellence in Gambling Research; Yale Program for Research on Impulsivity and Impulse Control Disorders; Women and Addictive Disorders Core of Women's Health Research at Yale; Yale University School of Medicine
Naomi Fineberg, MBBS, MA, MRCPsych
Professor of Psychiatry; Consultant Psychiatrist
University of Hertfordshire; Highly Specialized Service for Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders, Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Jason Nagata, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of California, San Francisco
Clifford Sussman, MD
Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist; Internet and Gaming Addiction Specialist; Volunteer Clinical Faculty
George Washington University
Elaine Uskoski
Video gaming addiction speaker, author, and coach; Family Coach
Game Quitters
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Ask the Experts—WebinarHealthy Habits: Fostering Physical Health in a Digital World
What does physical wellness look like in an increasingly digital world?
Physical HealthBody ImageSleep HealthSpeakersCorinn Cross, MD, FAAP
Pediatrician, AAP Spokesperson, American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Communications and Media, Co-Founder, Fit to Play and Learn Obesity Prevention Curriculum
Erica Kenney, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition, T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University
Amy Lu, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Communication Studies, College of Arts, Media & Design, Department of Health Sciences, Bouvé College of Health Sciences Northeastern University
Jason Nagata, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine
Laura Bellows, PhD
Associate Professor, Division of Nutritional Sciences, College of Human Ecology, Cornell University
Melissa Halas, MA, RDN, CDE
Nutrition expert, Founder, SuperKids Nutrition Inc.
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Ask the Experts—WebinarEyes on Screens: Maintaining Your Kids’ Ocular Health in a Digital World
How does screen time affect children's eye health?
Physical HealthEducation & LearningSleep HealthSpeakersDavid B. Granet, MD, MHCM, FACS, FAAO, FAAP
Director; Professor of Ophthalmology & Pediatrics
Anne F. and Abraham Ratner Children's Eye Center; University of California, San Diego
Kenneth Sorkin, OD, FAAO
Optometrist
Long Island Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Saoirse McCrann, PhD
Doctor of Optometry; Senior Science Writer
Novartis
Mark Rosenfield, MCOptom, PhD
Professor; Editor-in-Chief
State University of New York (SUNY), College of Optometry; Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics
Lauren Hale, PhD
Professor of Family, Population and Preventative Medicine
Stony Brook University
Ken Nischal, MD, FRCOphth
Chief; Director; Professor of Ophthalmology
Division of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus; Pediatric Program Development, UMPC Eye Center; University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Ask the Experts—WebinarSleep and Screens During COVID-19
How does digital media use affect children's sleep health?
ParentingPhysical HealthSleep HealthSpeakersCharles E. Czeisler, MD, PhD
Frank Baldino, Jr., PhD Professor of Sleep Medicine; Director; Chief and Senior Physician
Division of Sleep Medicine; Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Rebecca Robbins, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow; Co-author
Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School; Sleep for Success!
Kim West, LCSW-C
Child and Family Therapist; Author
Good Night, Sleep Tight: The Sleep Lady’s Gentle Guide to Helping Your Child Go to Sleep, Stay Asleep and Wake Up Happy
Wendy M. Troxel, PhD, CBSM
Senior Behavioral and Social Scientist; Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology; Clinical Psychologist
RAND Corporation; University of Pittsburgh
Lauren Hale, PhD
Professor of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine; Vice Chair
Program in Public Health, Stony Brook Medicine; National Sleep Foundation
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