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Game Addiction in Older Adults


tutorial oveview In this guide on gaming addiction, we first explore what it means to be addicted to gaming, showing how it's like an unstoppable need to play video games that can disrupt daily activities. We then dive into the signs that might suggest someone has a gaming addiction, such as spending too much time playing and losing interest in other activities. Next, we look at why people might become addicted, including the search for escape, challenge, or a sense of belonging. Finally, we discuss the negative effects of gaming addiction on both health and social life, aiming to give a complete picture of how gaming addiction works, its symptoms, its causes, and its consequences.


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