The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to include ”gaming disorders” in its 11th revision of internationally recognised diseases.
This addiction is described by the WHO as ”a pattern of persistent or recurrent gaming behaviour” that may become so extensive that it ”takes precedence over other life interests”.
The announcement has been met by criticisms from within both the gaming industry and experts within the field of psychology, with counterclaims stating that the addiction outlines put forth by the WHO are simply not aligned with the nature of addiction.
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