Quand les écrans sont une drogue

France TV Londres
7 Feb 201803:24

Summary

TLDRThe script discusses an experiment conducted in four ordinary modern families to observe what would make children look away from their screens as reality changes around them. It reveals a startling lack of awareness among children engrossed in devices, even when their environment undergoes significant changes. The script also addresses the serious issue of screen addiction, drawing parallels with substance addiction, and the negative impact on children's social skills and brain development. It features a specialist's warning about the direct gaze disappearing from children's eyes due to excessive screen time and the need for intervention, similar to drug addiction treatment.

Takeaways

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 The experiment involved ordinary modern families to observe what would make children look away from their screens as reality around them changes.
  • 🖼️ Initial attempts to get children's attention included changing wall paintings, but they had no reaction.
  • 👩‍👧‍👦 A more drastic change involved swapping the mother with a stranger wearing the same clothes, yet the children noticed nothing.
  • 👨‍👧‍👦 Even the introduction of completely unknown siblings at the dinner table failed to divert the children's gaze from their screens.
  • 🚫 It took an internet outage caused by a jammer for the children to realize that the world around them had changed.
  • 🍽️ The experiment was conducted by a food brand to promote family meals, highlighting a serious societal issue with a light touch.
  • 👩‍⚕️ A specialist in addictions warns that children staring at screens learn fewer social cues and this has direct effects on the brain and learning, similar to addictive substances.
  • 🇬🇧 A UK addictionologist compared giving a child a tablet or smartphone to giving them a bottle of wine or a gram of cocaine.
  • 🎮 A British psychiatrist was one of the first to consider video games and screens as a serious addiction, noting behaviors similar to drug addiction.
  • 🏠 The Cook family exemplified screen addiction, with the son on his smartphone, the daughter on her tablet, and parents feeling overwhelmed.
  • 🌳 In the UK and the US, many institutions offer detox programs in the forest to help people break free from technological dependence.

Q & A

  • What was the purpose of the experiment conducted in four modern families?

    -The purpose was to observe what would make children leave their screens as reality around them changes.

  • How did the experiment begin?

    -It began modestly with changing wall paintings, but there was no reaction from the children.

  • What was the more audacious change made in the experiment?

    -The mother of the family was exchanged with a stranger wearing the same color of clothes.

  • What was the children's reaction to the change of their mother with a stranger?

    -The children did not notice anything, showing complete indifference.

  • What drastic measure was taken to make the children realize the world around them had changed?

    -An internet outage was induced using a signal jammer.

  • What was the main message of the food brand conducting the experiment?

    -The brand aimed to promote family meals by showing the effects of screen addiction.

  • What concerns were raised by the specialist in addictions regarding children's screen time?

    -The specialist expressed concern that children are not learning social codes and are experiencing direct effects on their brain and learning similar to addictive substances.

  • What comparison did the addiction specialist make between screen time and substance abuse?

    -The specialist compared screen time to drug addiction, noting similar behaviors and effects on the brain.

  • What extreme behavior did the psychiatrist describe regarding children's addiction to screens?

    -The psychiatrist described children who become suicidal or violent when their screens are taken away.

  • What measures are being taken to address screen addiction in families like the Cooks?

    -The Cooks are considering an intervention similar to those used for drug addiction, possibly including a detox program.

  • What kind of detox programs are offered to help with screen addiction?

    -Detox programs offered in the UK and the US include retreats in the forest, where individuals are disconnected from technology and encouraged to explore the world.

  • What is the main goal of the detox programs for screen addiction?

    -The goal is to help individuals reconnect with the real world and overcome their dependence on screens for a healthier lifestyle.

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