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Internet Gaming Disorder: Next Level of Video Game Addiction

Does your teenage or adolescent child forget chores or refuse engage in social interactions because of video game addiction? What’s worse is that this disorder can affect people of any age group. A person with gaming disorder might have the following signs and symptoms: Sleep related problems such as insomnia Decreased offline social support Decreased quality of life Disturbance in academic performance and social life When video gaming becomes an addiction, gaming changes the firing of neurons that feel pleasure and, in turn, the brain activates the reward center while playing games. However, gaming can become a cause of worry for parents. If you feel there are some overlapping characteristics of Internet gaming disorder with your pattern of living, then you should make every effort to know everything about video game addiction.

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