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Mother Fights Video Game Addiction After Son's Recovery

3/21/2025

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Elaine Uskoski, a dedicated mother from Guelph, is on a mission to help families fight video gaming addiction, fueled by her son's journey to recovery. With a call for improved training for healthcare professionals, she passionately highlights the need to recognize gaming addiction's behavioral aspects and encourages healthier gaming practices. As a finalist for the 2025 Women Changing the World Awards, her impact resonates deeply.

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Story summary

Elaine Uskoski, a dedicated mother from Guelph, is on a mission to help families fight video gaming addiction, fueled by her son's journey to recovery. With a call for improved training for healthcare professionals, she passionately highlights the need to recognize gaming addiction's behavioral aspects and encourages healthier gaming practices. As a finalist for the 2025 Women Changing the World Awards, her impact resonates deeply.