Computer games and media

Computer games and media

An offer to all who would like to help someone close to them

Deutsche Hauptstelle für Suchtfragen e.V.

This brochure is aimed at family members of people at risk of or suffering from addiction. It describes the different types of addiction, the effects of narcotic drugs and where to get help to handle relatives or friends suffering from addiction.

Addiction is an illness

Ethno-Medizinisches Zentrum e.V.

This guide includes information for interested individuals, those affected and their loved ones on the various types of addiction, addictive substances, assistance measures and prevention.

Addiction aid

Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Soziale Dienste Bielefeld gGmbH

Alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco and some pharmaceuticals, but also gambling or media can lead to addiction. This clip shows which facilities are available to help addicts, those at risk of developing an addiction and their families.

Growing up DIGITALLY 

Schau hin! 

This brochure supports parents and educators to improve their children’s media competence. With practical tips and basic information, the guide provides families guidance on media usage.

 

Phone and tablet: not for young children!

Landkreis Rastatt

This leaflet provides recommendations as to whether young children aged 0 to 3 years should use digital media. 

Tips for the healthy use of phones/tablets/television/games consoles

Landkreis Rastatt

Here you can find tips for the healthy use of digital media by children aged 3 - 6 years.

Medication in Germany

Bundesverband Deutscher Apothekerverbände

How do German pharmacies work? What do the terms “rezeptpflichtig (prescription-only)” and “apothekenpflichtig (pharmacy-only)” mean? This flyer answers frequently asked questions around the pharmacy system and medicinal products.

Recognising addiction 

Landeshauptstadt Dresden

Someone close to you has problems due to drinking alcohol or taking drugs, medicines or they are behaving abnormally when it comes to screen time or gaming.  This leaflet provides support to addicts’ relatives and friends.

Mika’s first smartphone - a decision-making aid for families about media.

Kinderschutzbund LV Thüringen e.V.

This leaflet offers a decision-making aid to families when dealing with wishes and questions in the realm of media.