Indian School Psychology Association

Journal of Child and Adolescent Behavior

Health Risks Associated with Childhood Addiction: Understanding the Impact and Promoting Well-Being

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Childhood addiction, whether to substances or behaviours, poses significant health risks that can have lasting effects on a child’s physical, emotional, and social well-being. Understanding these risks is crucial for developing effective prevention, intervention, and treatment strategies to safeguard children’s health and promote their overall well-being.