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As part of the Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, we examine how digital technology use impacts the brain and behavior of children and adolescents, and we aim to develop digital tools to improve mental health.

This Washington Post article is a couple years old but has a good summary on balancing screen time and other activities
30/09/2021

This Washington Post article is a couple years old but has a good summary on balancing screen time and other activities

Experts talk about setting firm boundaries, finding fun family activities and more.

We have a new website for our virtual reality study: https://indyvrstudy.com/. Check it out!
13/04/2021

We have a new website for our virtual reality study: https://indyvrstudy.com/. Check it out!

The Indy VR Study is a paid research opportunity through the IU School of Medicine Media and Brain Development Lab for families of children 9-12  who struggle with behavior problems.

The latest newsletter from Children and Screens includes advice from Dr. Hummer about violent video games and potentiall...
26/01/2021

The latest newsletter from Children and Screens includes advice from Dr. Hummer about violent video games and potentially harmful media influences.

Lab director Dr. Hummer spoke today at the annual symposium of Mental Health America of Indiana. Thanks to MHAI for the ...
10/12/2020

Lab director Dr. Hummer spoke today at the annual symposium of Mental Health America of Indiana. Thanks to MHAI for the invite and to all the virtual attendees!

Mental Health America of Indiana is Indiana’s leading mental health and substance use advocacy organization.

Our virtual reality project is looking for new ways to help children with a disruptive behavior disorder. Here's a short...
19/11/2020

Our virtual reality project is looking for new ways to help children with a disruptive behavior disorder. Here's a short overview from the CDC about what therapies currently work best.

The Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology has published a new study reviewing the research on treatments for disruptive behavior problems in children.

Here's a good resource for balancing screen time and active play
12/11/2020

Here's a good resource for balancing screen time and active play

With children spending more screen time during COVID-19, it's important to also encourage developmental play, too.

Check out our new website! Has information about our research and brief questions to see if you might be a good fit.
15/10/2020

Check out our new website! Has information about our research and brief questions to see if you might be a good fit.

Amazing new lab art from our new intern!🎨
15/09/2020

Amazing new lab art from our new intern!🎨

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