Summary:
With the increasing popularity of mulitplayer online games such as PUBG (Players Unknown Battleground) in the city, mental health professionals have sounded the alarm bells. Gaming addiction is as real and dangerous as drug addiction, experts reveals. "Teens between 15 to 19 years of age face various mental health effects from indulging in video games excessively. Dr Sabarwal also added, "The line between the real world and fantasy blurs. Last but not the least, children may start exhibiting awkward social behaviour in the social set up or family gathering..