Video game addiction continues to rise, and in some cases, it can even be deadly.
Around the world, boys and girls, men and women are staring at computer and television screens, holding various “controllers” in their hands, and experiencing alternate worlds through alternative personalities.
With “gaming” going mainstream on the international scene, video game addiction has been on the rise. “It’s a clinical impulse control disorder,” an addiction in the same sense as compulsive gambling, says Kimberly Young, PsyD, on WebMD.
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