Alarming Link between Gaming Addiction and Child's Distressing Tremors

Game Over: Alarming Link between Online Gaming Addiction and Child's Distressing Tremors

A roundup 14.July.2023 BY: Mahak Abad

The Growing Concern

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Unveiling the Connection

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Impacts on Daily Life

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Recognizing the Warning Signs

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Exploring the Scientific Evidence

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Unmasking the Role of Technology

A roundup Examine how the immersive nature of online gaming, coupled with the addictive qualities of certain games, and fosters excessive screen time.

Psychological Underpinnings

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Seeking Treatment and Support

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Proactive Preventive Measures

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