As is true with many addictions, overuse of Video games steals our valuable and limited time and minds.
Without attention to this quickest growing addiction, our society will suffer from the creation of Generation Vidiot, millions of people devoid of innovation and skills to live in the physical world..
Doan shares steps for gaming addicts to achieve recovery and steps for families and loved ones to intervene.
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He shares his expertise to educate others on the dangers of Video Game Addiction and to provide hope for Video Game addicts and their families.
Doan\'s reckless compulsion to play games transformed him into a monster that almost destroyed his family, marriage, and career.
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Doan was an addicted gamer, who at his peak, invested over 20,000 hours of playing games over a period of nine years.
Dr. - BBC News Hooked on Games is written by Brooke Strickland and Andrew Doan, MD, PhD, a physician with a research background in neuroscience, who battled his own addictions with Video games. - Sydney Morning Herald South Korean dies after games sessions. - Guardian News Online gamer killed for selling virtual weapon. - Fox News China used prisoners in lucrative Internet gaming work.
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As addicted gamers feast on digital indulgences, real life is neglected and their reality crumbles around them. - Daniel Hunt (Former Competitive Gamer) About the Book The multi-billion dollar Video Game industry is in the business of creating fun and enticing games that can be addictive. - Christie Morse, MD (Pediatric Ophthalmologist) Shocking insights into the minds of hardcore gamers.
As is true with many addictions, overuse of Video games steals our valuable and limited time and minds