A team of Hong Kong researchers has found that binge gaming correlates with poorer social, academic, and mental health outcomes in schoolchildren, with distinct patterns by gender. Internet gaming ...

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A recently released study about binge gaming suggests that boys are more likely than girls to experience internet gaming disorder. Long-term binge gaming and internet gaming disorder are still ...

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A dark risk for binge gamers: They’re more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and poor sleep. A study in the journal PLOS ONE reveals the role gaming plays in social, academic, and mental ...

Are hours of video game marathons quietly building minds and futures of children? A survey of Hong Kong schools citywide is adding to concerns that binge gaming five or more hours of playing straight ...

Binge gaming was associated with depression, anxiety, and poor sleep, with boys more likely to report binge gaming than girls, in Hong Kong survey of 2,592 children and adolescents. Disclaimer: AAAS ...

For Wednesday, Aug. 13, WGN’s Dina Bair has the latest on new medical information, including: A dark risk for binge gamers: They’re more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and poor sleep. A ...