http://addictionblog.org/body/wow-addiction-will-gaming-addiction-surpass-other-technology-addictions-in-2009/ "a" is for addiction Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:27:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://addictionblog.org/body/wow-addiction-will-gaming-addiction-surpass-other-technology-addictions-in-2009/#comment-1099 Don Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:50:59 +0000 http://addictionblog.org/body/wow-addiction-will-gaming-addiction-surpass-other-technology-addictions-in-2009/#comment-1099 I wonder how many people who are heavily involved in gaming or better yet are addicted to it, have basically an addictive personality? I know alot of people who are addicted to meth spend countless hours playing video games. I wonder how many people who are heavily involved in gaming or better yet are addicted to it, have basically an addictive personality? I know alot of people who are addicted to meth spend countless hours playing video games.

]]> http://addictionblog.org/body/wow-addiction-will-gaming-addiction-surpass-other-technology-addictions-in-2009/#comment-1095 Don Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:34:51 +0000 http://addictionblog.org/body/wow-addiction-will-gaming-addiction-surpass-other-technology-addictions-in-2009/#comment-1095 Wow that is interesting stuff. Addicted to video games. Drugs are the real plague though, I wish my brother had only been addicted to video games! Have a great day. Don Wow that is interesting stuff. Addicted to video games. Drugs are the real plague though, I wish my brother had only been addicted to video games! Have a great day. Don

]]> http://addictionblog.org/body/wow-addiction-will-gaming-addiction-surpass-other-technology-addictions-in-2009/#comment-1054 John A Petrone Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:00:34 +0000 http://addictionblog.org/body/wow-addiction-will-gaming-addiction-surpass-other-technology-addictions-in-2009/#comment-1054 Artificial freedom. Thats the High video games, and especially Role playing games (RPG's) offer the user in my opinion. In a world increasingly confining by the excessive rule of law, including civil law, people feel at a loss for liberty. We find even more escape in an artificial reality which directly stimulates several of the senses, than we would in an enhanced imaginary, or fugue state induced by chemicals. Artificial freedom. Thats the High video games, and especially Role playing games (RPG’s) offer the user in my opinion. In a world increasingly confining by the excessive rule of law, including civil law, people feel at a loss for liberty. We find even more escape in an artificial reality which directly stimulates several of the senses, than we would in an enhanced imaginary, or fugue state induced by chemicals.

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