#70: A 30-Year-Old Shares His Story of Video Game Addiction & Recovery

LAUNCH: Parenting Tips for Raising Adult Children & Building Better Relationships · Mar 26, 2026 · 1h 4m

Send us Fan MailFor any parent whose ever wondered whether their adult child has a video gaming addiction, and if so how they can help, this episode is for you. What may have started off as just a harmless activity turns into an all-consuming, socially withdrawn activity, where showering and eating are secondary to gaming and day/night reversal have become a way of life. Their bedrooms are their fortress, and their parents are not welcome. In this candid episode, 30-year-old Jake Uskoski shares his deeply personal experience with his addiction, his relapses and the remarkable recovery from…