What about games is actually addicting?
Today, there remains NO evidence identifying what about games specifically is "addicting". While the term game addiction is one that is thrown around a lot, there are actually a wealth of unanswered questions and contradictory information pointing to the unlikelihood that it is a primary diagnosis.
Learn more about what we know about gaming disorder/addiction here: • Gaming Disorder: Real Diagnosis or Real De...
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