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A national gambling task force recommended that colleges and universities treat campus gambling problems the same way they treat alcohol abuse among students.
In Australia, a recent online poll of 2,000 video game players found that one in 10 gamers showed signs of addicted behavior, prompting a Sydney University professor and gaming addiction expert to call for the establishment of Australia’s first video game addiction rehabilitation center.
A new study suggests that kids who are depressed, hostile, or have ADHD or social phobia are more likely to develop an addiction to the Internet than other adolescents.
While moderate exercise is necessary for a healthy lifestyle, taking it too far can lead to an unhealthy addiction. Although exercise addiction is not a new concept, it has been getting more attention lately due to a new study that showed that excessive exercise in rats can be addicting.
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