Playing video games may seem like a harmless way to unwind after a long day at work or school. However, gameplay can sometimes dip into something deeper and more consuming. As gaming technology has ...

Millions of people dive into video games every day—to compete, unwind, or simply escape. But for some, that pastime can ...

Patrick has been a gamer most of his life, first really diving into the hobby with Pokemon Blue and Pokemon SIlver on the GameBoy. While Nintendo holds a special place in his heart, Patrick now spends ...

A recent JAMA Network Open study investigated the efficacy and underlying neural mechanism of mindfulness meditation (MM) intervention for treating adults with Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD). IGD is ...

League of Legends (LOL) iconic player Jian 'Uzi' Zihao, 23, recently announced his retirement from competing and playing the famous multiplayer online battle arena video game. This was after Uzi said ...

The World Health Organization’s decision to formally recognize gaming addiction as a disorder is one that sounds like it’ll have some interesting implications in the future, but for now, Sony’s CEO is ...

The World Health Organization dealt some harsh news to gamers around the globe today. Dudes, we all got gaming disorder. Bad news for video game enthusiasts, we all have a problem. The World Health ...

Academic researchers from universities in the United Kingdom, Germany, China and Australia have released a new psychological test that allows gamers to determine whether they suffer from "gaming ...

In May of 2019, the World Health Organization voted to include Gaming Disorder in the 11th edition of the WHO International Classification of Disease. This decision was highly controversial, and led ...

China made headlines last week by enacting one of the strictest measures to curb adolescent gaming that the world has seen to date. No youth under the age of 18 will be allowed to game Monday through ...

Learn how to prevent gambling addiction in 2025, spotting the early signs of a gambling problem, and considering the risk ...