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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