Uncontrollable urge for excessive gaming.

Gaming Addiction

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BY: Mahak

06.July.2023

Gaming addiction is characterized by a preoccupation and obsession with gaming activities.

Preoccupation and Obsession

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When unable to play games, individuals may experience withdrawal symptoms such as irritability and restlessness.

Withdrawal Symptoms

Gaming addiction often leads to a loss of interest in other activities and hobbies.

Loss of Interest

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Individuals with gaming addiction may neglect their responsibilities, including academic, work, and personal obligations.

Neglected Responsibilities

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Gaming addiction can strain relationships with family, friends, and romantic partners due to neglect, lack of communication.

Relationship Strain

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Prolonged gaming sessions can contribute to physical health issues,, eye strain, sleep disturbances, and a sedentary lifestyle.

Physical Health Issues

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Gaming addiction can negatively impact academic or work performance, leading to decreased productivity and poor concentration.

Work Performance

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Gaming addiction can cause financial hardships and debt due to excessive spending on game-related items and subscriptions

Financial Consequences

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Gaming addiction can cause emotional distress, and anger when unable to play or facing negative consequences due to gaming.

Emotional Distress

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