sep 1, 2018 - WHO adds Gaming Disorder to ICD-11
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In September of 2018, the World Health Organization added "gaming disorder" as a new mental disease defined as essentially what people have been calling a gaming addiction for the past two decades, making it apparent that a more susceptible mind can certainly be harmed by over-exposure to gaming.
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Video Games and Societal Reactions in America
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