Is playing video games for hours bad for you?

Is playing video games for hours bad for you?

Is playing video games for hours bad for you?

Excessive video game use can lead to the brain being revved up in a constant state of hyperarousal. Hyperarousal looks different for each person. It can include difficulties with paying attention, managing emotions, controlling impulses, following directions and tolerating frustration.

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Why am i not happy playing video games anymore?
Sometimes you can lose interest in video games simply because you have new hobbies and interests. The hobbies and interests will take up a good portion of your time and require you to spend more time away from video games.
2024-02-08 12:06:13


Can playing video games relieve stress?
Really, any game that you truly enjoy can be a stress reliever. Virtually any game that you find to be truly fun can be beneficial by providing an escape from daily stress, a break from patterns of rumination, or a way to build positive feelings.
2024-01-18 16:43:56


Why do i feel weird after playing video games?
Liquid in the semicircular canals of your inner ear allows you to sense if you're moving. But the brain can get confused if your inner ear senses that you're sitting still while your eyes see the action on the screen and tell the brain you're moving. That may leave you feeling sick, dizzy, or drowsy.
2023-10-22 05:02:06


Are playing video games a talent?
Being good at video games is both a talent and a skill. Some people, are just naturally good at video games like Mortal Kombat or Street Fighter and some people need years of experience in order to be good. There are two ways you can obtain skill: be naturally gifted at the talent, or practice until you master it.
2023-03-25 06:47:10