Generation Zombie: Raising healthy humans in a world of devices and AI.

Generation Zombie: Raising healthy humans in a world of devices and AI.
Podcast Description
The majority of us own smart devices, but do we really understand the impact that these devices are having on our health. How do we raise children for a world that is changing at a pace that we can't keep up with? Through this podcast, Dr Charlotte Armitage speaks with healthcare professionals, educators, parents, and other guests about how devices & AI impact them, or those that they work with. We explore current issues relating to device use and AI and provide practical solutions for people looking to develop healthier device use habits for themselves and their families.
Entertainment only.
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The show addresses themes related to the psychological impacts of smart device use, focusing on issues such as the effects of screen time on ADHD and autism spectrum disorders. Specific episodes discuss topics like the links between screens and ADHD symptoms and practical advice for healthy device habits for families.

The majority of us own smart devices, but do we really understand the impact that these devices are having on our health. How do we raise children for a world that is changing at a pace that we can’t keep up with? Through this podcast, Dr Charlotte Armitage speaks with healthcare professionals, educators, parents, and other guests about how devices & AI impact them, or those that they work with. We explore current issues relating to device use and AI and provide practical solutions for people looking to develop healthier device use habits for themselves and their families.
Entertainment only.
Dr Charlotte Armitage is joined by Dr Federico Campos, a leading neurodevelopmental psychiatrist specialising in ADHD and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry to discuss the relationship between screens and ADHD and autism. They discuss the diagnostic system and how what look like the diagnostic traits of ADHD can be explained by screens, they also discuss issues with the diagnostic system and what happens if you take medication for ADHD but don't actually have ADHD.
This podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. If you are concerned about your health, please consult a registered professional.

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