Although there is a general consensus that individuals who experience excessive internet use, tolerance, withdrawal symptoms and negative psychological, social, academic and occupational outcomes due to internet use demonstrate problem internet use (PIU), it is not considered a psychological…
Category: arousal regulation
Major task of parenting is to help kids regulate their emotional arousal state
This article from The Age proposes that exposure to prolonged stress through domestic violence can lead to toxic stress in children – ongoing stress that leads to brain damage. It also identifies the role of parenting as helping children to…