"I like online games and spend all my spare time playing on the computer and phone. I even prefer playing over going out with family or friends. My parents are all time telling me to organize better my time but I think it is my hobby and does no harm on me…. What do you think and why…."
GAMES ADDICTION
It's good to play games and entretain yourself but you have to know when to stop. It's not healthy play games all day, you can produce an addiction that is going to make you play without a break. You have to go out with your friends and family or make a sport, you have to socialise and don't be in front of a screen many hours. You can't let go your responsabilities.
Play games is something good but you have to organise your time and dedicate time for your family and friends
Video game addiction is defined as the steady and repetitive use of the Internet to play games frequently with different gamers, potentially leading to negative consequences in many aspects of life
Links about this problem:
- https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/video-game-addiction
- https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/23124-video-game-addiction
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10065366/
- https://hampshirecamhs.nhs.uk/issue/gaming-addiction/
- https://americanaddictioncenters.org/video-gaming-addiction