>the "terror" in the childs life is coming from them, and video games are an escape. I think this kind of story may be present near the beginning of many addic

>the "terror" in the childs life is coming from them, and video games are an escape. I think this kind of story may be present near the beginning of many addictions, painful as it is to consider. On the other hand, there is plenty of additional harm due to the effectiveness of manipulative techniques on the part of tech companies and advertisers.