Gaming Addiction Might Not Be Real

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Published on October 30, 2017 4:00:05 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPQ5E-xcWL8

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We've all heard of video game addiction and how it ruins people's lives, but researchers think it's not an actual condition and gaming is getting blame it doesn't deserve. Kim explains.

"There may be no such thing as internet gaming addiction. People play excessively not because they are hooked on gaming itself, but because they feel unhappy about other areas of their life, according to a study that followed thousands of online gamers over six months.*

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*Read more:
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2151515-gaming-addiction-probably-isnt-a-real-condition-study-suggests/

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