Digital deaddiction and cyber safety for Interact
The RC of Bombay’s Avenue for Mental Health and Addiction Prevention successfully organised an awareness session for Interact students at Sir JJ Girls’ High School, Fort. The session, titled Digital Deaddiction and Cyber Safety, was attended by 70 enthusiastic 9th grade students and covered several important topics that resonated deeply with the audience.
Key topics discussed included: Understanding digital addiction, human behaviour in cyberspace, strategies to reduce screen time, general tips for digital well-being, types of cybercrimes, cyberbullying awareness, online safety measures.
The session was highly interactive, featuring vibrant discussions on social media addiction, excessive gaming, and online gambling. Students eagerly shared their experiences and concerns, which highlighted the relevance of these issues in their daily lives.
This initiative aligns with RC of Bombay’s commitment to promoting mental health and preventing addiction within the community. The positive response and active participation from the students reaffirmed the importance of addressing digital deaddiction and cyber safety among young people.