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Online Gaming: Five Essential Benefits to Consider

Online gaming has grown significantly in recent years, side-by-side with the growing technology around us. Owing to this rapid growth of technology and online communities, online gaming has become more accessible to people than ever. According to Statista, there is

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Bombay High Court permits a boy with internet gaming disorder to sit for an improvement exam

The Bombay High Court’s ruling on 7th July 2024, to allow a 19-year-old boy suffering from  Internet Gaming Disorder, Anxiety and Depression to retake his missed class 12 exams, is a significant step in addressing the growing mental health challenges

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Sachin Tendulkar rejects fake video promoting gaming software featuring his likeness

India cricket legend, Sachin Tendulkar, has taken to X, formerly known as Twitter, to express his dissatisfaction regarding an advertising video that has recently surfaced, featuring him and also mentioning his daughter. The video introduced a gaming app to its

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Gaming Addiction : Symptoms, Effects and Treatment

If you must play, Decide upon three things at the start: The rules of the game, The stakes, and the quitting time. Gaming Addiction also known as Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is characterized by severely reduced control over gaming habits

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Study: Parental Perfectionism Linked to Compulsive Gaming

We are all familiar with parents who may pressure their children to be the best. Now, while being the best sounds great, it can be overwhelming. Perfectionistic parental attitudes refer to when parents have really high standards and expectations for

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Government Proposes Self-Regulation for Online Gaming Companies

Technological breakthroughs including online gaming have occupied a major part of leisure time. The resulting concerns of over indulgence are gaining attention by psychologists and mental health professionals. Online gaming is directly correlated with addiction and financial loss which tremendously

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Limiting the gaming addiction among Children

The Covid-19 pandemic pushed everyone’s lifestyle to go virtual. Every individual struggled in their ways to maintain socialization, work, and keep their mind at peace. However, it took a huge toll on children and adolescents as for them their entire

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COVID-19 & Gaming: A Gateway To Psychological Troubles?

Coronavirus pandemic or Covid-19 has created a crisis across the globe. The danger to public health has led the government to ensure a complete lockdown across countries, forcing people to stay indoors. The lockdown also made the brick and mortar

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CyberBullying and its relation to Suicide Ideation

Cyberbullying can be defined as a form of bullying in which the predator uses technological devices to target and harm the victims and disturb the victim psychologically, emotionally and behaviorally. There are multiple ways a predator tries to disturb the

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How the Esports Industry Is Finally Waking Up to Mental Health

The quick expansion of esports has changed gaming from an idle pastime into a professional competitive industry. With esports tournaments attracting more than a million spectators and players earning sponsorships in the six-figure range, esports has evolved into a career