The amount of time young people spend playing video games is not enough to judge whether gaming is linked to cognitive ...

A new study suggests that the amount of time adolescents spend playing video games does not inherently predict cognitive harm ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis of 96 studies found that the pooled prevalence of internet gaming disorder (IGD) among young adults (ages, 18-35 years) was 6.1% overall, with significantly ...

Mindfulness meditation may help people struggling with concurrent depression and Internet gaming disorder, according to a study. Guang-Heng Dong and colleagues treated 59 people with depression and ...

The World Health Organization defines IGD as a pattern of persistent or recurrent gaming behavior that takes precedence over other life interests and activities, resulting in significant impairment or ...

A new Children's Hospital of Philadelphia study examines the relationship between parenting factors and gaming disorder in young children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Findings ...

Gaming is a neutral hobby by design, but the culture of video games can be ethically gray, predatory and exploitative of young people and adolescents. The authors of a new book on internet gaming ...

A recent school-based study revealed that an eight-week yoga program significantly curbed internet gaming disorder symptoms in adolescents. Participants also experienced improved emotional well-being, ...

A gaming disorder, sometimes referred to as “video game addiction,” is a pattern of game-playing behavior—involving online gaming or offline video games—that is difficult to control and that continues ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently added Gaming Disorder to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD). In the 11th edition of the ICD, experts made a decision to add gaming disorder ...