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2. Video game addiction - Wikipedia

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   Video game addiction is a broader concept than internet gaming addiction, but most video game addiction is associated with internet gaming. APA suggests, like Khan, [14] the effects (or symptoms) of video game addiction may be similar to those of other proposed psychological addictions.

3. Meet Dr. K, the Twitch streamer and Harvard-trained ... - AOL

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   Dr. Alok Kanojia, aka “Dr. K,” is a Harvard-educated psychiatrist. He and his wife, Kruti, are the co-founders of Healthy Gamer, an organization dedicated to improving mental health among gamers.

4. Video game–related health problems - Wikipedia

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   Game addiction problems can induce repetitive strain injuries, skin disorders or other health issues. Other problems include video game-provoked seizures in patients with epilepsy. [1] In rare and extreme cases, deaths have resulted from excessive video game playing (see Deaths due to video game addiction). [2]

5. Internet addiction disorder - Wikipedia

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   Video game addiction (VGA), also known as gaming disorder or internet gaming disorder, is generally defined as a psychological addiction that is problematic, compulsive use of video games that results in significant impairment to an individual's ability to function in various life domains over a prolonged period of time.

6. Digital media use and mental health - Wikipedia

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   "Fear of missing out" can lead to psychological stress at the idea of missing posted content by others while offline. The relationships between digital media use and mental health have been investigated by various researchers—predominantly psychologists, sociologists, anthropologists, and medical experts—especially since the mid-1990s, after the growth of the World Wide Web and rise of ...

7. How a dire shortage of video game consoles helped prove that ...

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   A run on consoles during the pandemic allowed researchers to test whether gaming causes changes in the mental well-being of players.

8. Computer addiction - Wikipedia

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   Gaming addiction: a hypothetical behavioral addiction characterized by excessive or compulsive use of computer games or video games, which interferes with a person's everyday life. [11] Video game addiction may present itself as compulsive gaming, social isolation , mood swings , diminished imagination , and hyper-focus on in-game achievements ...

9. When to start video games (and related media) with young kids

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   Casares has concerns about seemingly innocent movies and merchandise leading to video game addiction later on. “This trend is particularly concerning because it creates a snowball effect when it ...