Let's Talk about Touch Starvation (Reddit Review)

In this video, we'll delve into the impact and prevalence of touch starvation in our modern world, exploring its effects on mental and emotional well-being. Learn more from Dr. K in his Guide to Mental Health: https://bit.ly/41F9Pqd Not sure which module to start on? Take our quiz: https://bit.ly/47dGzKj Touch, a fundamental human need, has become increasingly scarce in today's society, leading to what many describe as 'touch starvation.' Our conversation aims to shed light on this often-overlooked aspect of human connection, addressing its implications on emotional health, stress regulation, and overall mental wellness. Credit to @mayte.lisbeth on TikTok Original TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mayte.lisbeth... Original Reddit Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/Healthygamer... ▼ Timestamps ▼ ──────────── 00:00 - Touch Starvation TikTok 02:07 - This is Not an Isolated Experience 03:16 - The Physiology of Touch Starvation 06:02 - Society has become Independent 07:36 - Solving Problems through Technology 10:25 - Substitutes for Human Needs 11:45 - Lower the Threshold ──────────── DISCLAIMER Healthy Gamer is an online community and resource platform for gamers and their families. It does not provide medical services or professional counseling, and it is not a substitute for professional medical care. Our coaches are peer supporters, not professionally trained experts, and they cannot provide medical service. If you or a loved one are experiencing an emergency, please call your nation's emergency telephone number. All guests of Healthy Gamer are informed of the public, non-medical nature of the content and have expressly agreed to share their story. #healthygamergg #touchstarvation