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Direct linkKarlsen, Faltin – International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2011
While massively multiplayer online role-playing games like World of Warcraft are often accused of leading to excessive and harmful playing, the only gaming activity that is internationally recognized as a pathological disorder is excessive gambling. The present article seeks to establish empirical data on potential harmful online gaming through a…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Role Playing, Internet, Video Games
