‘Psychiatry’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life, Page 3

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Overuse, Not Addiction, For Video Game Diagnosis

The American Medical Association decided this week not to press ahead with a recommendation to the American Psychiatric Association that video game addiction be labelled as a formal mental health disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The association also decided against urging parents to limit children to a total of two hours per day of playing video games, watching television and surfing the Internet.

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