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Gaming Disorder - Contact A Psychologist!

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Dr. Kaveri ChauhanPsychologist • 16 Years Exp.Master of psychology, MPhil -psychology, PhD - Health Psychology, Certificate in guidance, Certificate in Hypnotherapy (CH), Certificate in mindfulness
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What are the disadvantages of playing mobile games (PUBg and free fire)? And how it affects teenagers?

  • An increase in emotional disorder symptoms
  • An increase in and behavioral disorder symptoms
  • Declines in verbal memory performance,
  • Somatic complaints
  • Attention problems such as hyperactivity, add or ADHD
  • Detrimental school performance (as video game usage increases
  • Family interaction problems such as less positive parental relations
  • Significantly reduced amounts of slow-wave (rem) sleep
  • Visual selective attention will be in the virtual world
  • Playing violent video games is a significant risk factor for later physical aggression and verbal
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