"Breaking the Game" - A pilot study on the acceptance of a digital offer for young people with problematic computer game behavior - sub-study 2

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00039090

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-29

Start date

2026-02-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

F63.8

Interventions

Group 1: Counselor who counsels adolescents or young adults aged 12 to 25 on the topic of problematic computer game behavior and use “Breaking the Game” as part of the consultation. Approximately ten

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Advisors from addiction counseling centers who advise adolescents and/or young adults aged 12 to 25 on the controlled use of digital games. Use of “Breaking the Game” in a counseling context.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: none

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Identifying the key themes that describe addiction counselors' perceptions of the usefulness of “Breaking the Game” for their counselling routine.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Development of recommendations for improvements or adjustments to “Breaking the Game” as an intervention tool based on feedback from addiction counselors.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactIsabel Brandhorst

Universitätsklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie Abteilung Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie im Kindes- und Jugendalter

isabel.brandhorst@med.uni-tuebingen.de+4970712982292

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026