Finds no evidence of gaming as a disorder.
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The study comes as a direct response to World Health Organisation's decision to
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conducted by Oxford University has found insufficient evidence to suggest that gaming should be classified as a clinical disorder. It notes that gamers who are heavily affected by the problem are likely to be suffering from wider, unrelated issues.The study comes as a direct response to World Health Organisation's decision to
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. Rather than describing gaming as an addiction in its own right, the study suggests that "those engaged in dysfunctional gaming are likely to have underlying frustrations and wider psychosocial functioning issues outside of games", with gaming actually acting as a relief from these external issues in some cases.Read the
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