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Is there a link between violence and video games? Dr. Kanojia answers in Reddit AMA

Koya 28.02.2020 Gamers, Parents 0

Since video games first came on to the scene in the 1970s, there has been groundswell of concern over whether violence simulated on...

China Bans Video Games – An Addiction Psychiatrist’s Perspective

HealthyGamer 07.11.2019 News, Parents 0

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On November 6, 2019, the Chinese government announced 6 major restrictions on gaming. If China bans video games, then we can interpret that as...

Is My Child Gaming Too Much?

Yusa 20.03.2019 Gamers, Parents 1

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Video games are a popular hobby amongst young people. Understand the line between "normal" gaming and "problematic" gaming. If gaming is causing your...

Do you have a video game addiction? How to tell.

How Do You Know if You Have A Video Game Addiction?

Lauren Ren 19.03.2019 Gamers, Parents 0

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The question we usually hear first is “how do I know if I have a video game addiction?" and our short answer is...

How is Video Gaming Different From Other Addictions?

HealthyGamer 04.10.2013 Gamers, Parents, Uncategorized 0

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Video games affect the way our brains function. People ask me all the time how video gaming addiction is different than other addictions...