The Central Library at the University of Basra, in cooperation with the Center for Development and Continuing Education and the College of Education for Women, organized a workshop on the impact of electronic games and digital media on the mental health of adolescents. The workshop aimed to introduce the concept of positive and negative psychological effects on adolescents. Presented by Dr. Rafif Abdul-Hafiz from the College of Education for Women, the workshop included distinguishing between normal use and digital addiction, identifying early signs of psychological problems associated with excessive gaming, presenting practical strategies for achieving digital balance, and clarifying the role of counselors and teachers in raising awareness and providing early intervention.

Media and Government Communication Department.