“…Disordered gaming has been linked to loneliness (Montag, Schivinski, et al, 2021; Zeliha, 2019 ), depression ( King et al, 2019 ; Montag, Schivinski, et al, 2021), health anxiety ( Elhai et al, 2021 ), eating disorders ( Micallef et al, 2021 ), as well as other digital technology based problematic behaviors ( Rozgonjuk et al, 2021 ). Importantly, at a family level, disordered gaming has been linked to poorer family relationships ( Şahin et al, 2019 ) and less harmony in the family ( Ekşi et al, 2020 ). Relatedly, a recent study demonstrated that family support decreases loneliness which, in turn, reduces disordered gaming ( Şahin et al, 2019 ).…”