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The truth about gaming disorder, from Fortnite to World of Warcraft

The truth about gaming disorder, from Fortnite to World of Warcraft

The truth about gaming disorder, from Fortnite to World of Warcraft
26 June 2018

Gaming disorder may be a newly recognised condition, but disordered gaming is anything but new. In 2010, a Korean couple was arrested for fatal child neglect spurred by an obsession with Prius Online. Five years earlier, another Korean man collapsed and died after a 50-hour session playing StarCraft in an internet cafe.

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