"Gaming Disorder" is found to be episodic and not chronic

Опубликовано: 03 Август 2026
на канале: Psychgeist
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There are many questions that remain about "gaming disorder"/"gaming addiction". A primary one is whether or not the symptomatology displays as chronic or episodic. And while this may seem like an arbitrary distinction, it is core to the conversations we have about games being "addicting" at all.

For more context, and the full video on gaming disorder see here:    • Gaming Disorder: Real Diagnosis or Real De...  

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