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nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months ago

Why are so many young people addicted to video games?

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Why are so many young people addicted to video games?

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nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months ago
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Totally wired: Why are so many young people addicted to video games?
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Locked in their bedrooms, playing video games into the small hours, children as young as 10 years old are now addicted to their consoles. Tim Lewis hears how the compulsive games can be impossible to resist – and meets the experts tackling the issue
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    While parents certainly have a part to play societal issues are the underlying cause.

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      And making their parents lives better would address most of those societal issues.

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        Of course but that would require threatening the capitalist class and the politicians cannot allow that for obvious reasons

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