Scott wasn’t addicted to alcohol or drugs, but to playing video games. Every hour he had he’d spend in front of a screen. “It ...
A gaming disorder, sometimes referred to as “video game addiction,” is a pattern of game-playing behavior—involving online gaming or offline video games—that is difficult to control and ...
A recent study found that nearly 20% of people who place bets with an online sportsbook had lost money they needed or had ...
The virtual treasure chests and other casino-like rewards inside your children’s games may pose risks you shouldn’t play down ...
iStockphoto/Getty A husband's domestic bliss has been upended by what he describes as his wife's "addiction" to a Roblox game. In a post on Reddit's "Am I the A-----?" forum, the 36-year-old man ...
A gaming addiction involves a lack of control despite adverse consequences—if your child can pull themselves away from a game to join the family for dinner, for example, and shows interest in ...