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WHAT IS addiction???

Addiction      

  • Addiction is a brain disease.

  • Addiction has different stages.

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Nutt, D.J. & Nestor, L.J., 2018. What is addiction? In Addiction (Oxford Psychiatry Library). Oxford University Press, pp. Addiction (Oxford Psychiatry Library), Chapter 1.

  • Addiction is a chronic relapsing disorder.

  • Addiction does not happen immediately.

  • Online Gaming Addiction is ‘non-substance’ behavioral addiction.

  • the DSM states that an "essential feature" of the disorder is having a "persistent and recurrent participation in computer gaming for typically

  • 8 hours or more per day and at least 30 hours per week."

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