Addiction Treatment

Some people associate gambling as a means of enjoyment or social interaction. But at one point in my life it became an addiction. The fun stopped and the problems began, but oddly enough while it was happening I didn’t know the moment the switch occurred.

Studies show that the excitement of video games makes playing them addictive. Parents of preteens hardly find this surprising. Ask any preteen how they love to spend their spare time, and chances are you’ll get an earful about video games. But why do they love them so? Are they addictive? According to some studies […]

Super Mario Brothers, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Street Fighter are familiar names to nearly all of us. They are all best selling games of major video game consoles. Over 9.8 billion dollars were spent on video games in the United States during 2001 alone, and video game consoles are present in 36 million homes […]