Video Game Addiction: Nearly 1 In 10 Children Is At Risk

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Video Game Addiction: Nearly 1 In 10 Children Is At Risk

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Roughly 1 in 10 children who play video games are at risk of becoming pathologically addicted to them, found a new study published in the journal Pediatrics. That means for every classroom of 30 kids, three of them could develop a hardcore digital addiction that boosts the risk of depression, social phobia and poor school performance, the study found.

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Tags: Addiction, Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Depression, Children's Health, Education

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RT @drmarty01: 1 in 10 at risk for video game addiction: http://huff.to/gc3lUA Wonder if this could happen w/ a learning game.

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