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Here is some case of gaming addiction
The 14 years old teenager - Nico, who absolutely addicted to video game. Nico play video game more than 17 hours a day. He will get what he want by bully and terrorizing his disable parents.
A parents say their gaming addicted son who love violent video game, he play up to 20 hours, never go out of his room. Yelling, swearing all the time. When the parents stop him to play, he will has some violent behavior.
Harmful Effects
As well as addiction, the following harmful effects have been found to be related to video game use:
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Increased aggressive thoughts and aggressive behaviors, particularly in children under age 10.
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Increased risk of light-induced seizures, musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremities and increased metabolic rate.
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Reduced pro-social (cooperative) behaviors in social interactions.
Research with people who are addicted to video games shows that they have poorer mental health and cognitive functioning including poorer impulse control and ADHD symptoms, compared to people who do not have video game addiction.4
People who are addicted to video games also have increased emotional difficulties, including increased depression and anxiety, report feeling more socially isolated, and are more likely to have problems with internet pornography use.
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Credit :verywellmind
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