Is video game addiction real? Former players, statistics say yes

....He’s told the storycountless times, both publicly and privately, about how he contemplated the manner of his suicide over a bowl of Swiss chard soup. And as a recovering addict on a quest to inform and liberate, he will continue to do so.

Confronted by this Sisyphean task, Adair is watching his nemesis get stronger, smarter and evermore seductive, destroying lives and futures.

His demon isn’t alcohol, crack, nor meth.

It’s video games.

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Bethany`s Notes: It is only appropriate that I highlight this article as esports is a real thing at college across America. Addiction is possible in all sports. It becomes less about fun, enjoyment, and doing your best and more about winning or losing.