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Leveling Up in Life: Overcoming Gaming Addiction and Improving Men’s Mental Health - Dr. Agam Dhawan


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Do you want to experience a significant improvement in your well-being and overcome the challenges of mental health and gaming addiction? Today, our guest, Dr. Agam Dhawan, will be revealing the solution that can help you achieve this desired outcome. Get ready to discover the path towards enhanced mental health and a healthier relationship with gaming, leading to a more fulfilling and satisfying life. Prepare to unlock the key to a transformed well-being that goes beyond just gaming.

In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Discover the power of gaming as a tool for personal growth and well-being.
  • Unlock your potential and overcome fears by stepping outside of your comfort zone.
  • Learn the importance of setting goals and celebrating incremental improvements.
  • Address the challenges of male loneliness in the digital age through open and honest conversations.
  • Understand the impact of gaming on mental health and find strategies for creating a healthy balance.

My special guest is Dr. Agam Dhawan

Dr. Agam Dhawan is a highly respected expert in the field of men's mental health and gaming addiction. With extensive experience and a strong academic background, Dr. Dhawan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the conversation. As a psychiatrist, he has witnessed firsthand the detrimental effects of excessive gaming on men's mental well-being. Through his research and clinical practice, Dr. Dhawan has gained valuable insights into the reasons behind the increasing prevalence of gaming addiction among men. With a focus on understanding the underlying psychological factors and providing evidence-based strategies, he is dedicated to helping men address their mental health challenges and find healthier ways to engage with gaming. Dr. Dhawan's mission is to raise awareness about the impact of gaming on mental health and to provide effective interventions that promote improved well-being and a balanced lifestyle.

 

The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:00 - Real Life as a Video Game           00:00:55 - Reaching Our Full Potential           00:02:28 - Introduction of Dr. Agam Dhawan           00:03:23 - Superpower of Mind Reading           00:04:09 - Dream Travel Destination           00:06:17 - Best Game Ever - The Witcher 3           00:15:14 - The Turning Point          00:18:28 - Helping Young Men          00:19:00 - The Appeal of Gaming           00:22:46 - Polarizing Views on Gaming         00:23:33 - Challenging Perspectives          00:31:19 - The Impact of Social Media and Gaming on Male Loneliness          00:32:10 - The Different Value Systems for Men and Women          00:33:31 - Importance of Men's Mental Health        00:35:07 - Misconceptions About Men's Mental Health          00:38:27 - Male Socializing Patterns         00:45:55 - The Power of Gamification in Personal Development          00:47:56 - Overcoming Fear and Stepping into the Real World        00:50:19 - Creating a Leveling Up System for Young Men          00:51:33 - Connecting with Dr. Agam Dhawan          00:53:36 - Fun Fact: Ostrich Speed        

 

Guest Links:

https://www.agamdhawanmd.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@LevelUpPsych/videos

https://www.instagram.com/agamdhawanmd/

https://www.tiktok.com/@agamdhawanmd

 

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