Children with gaming addiction to be offered treatment by the NHS Children who have a gaming addiction are to be offered treatment on the NHS, it has been announced.
As part of the new service, dedicated healthcare professionals will be able to accept referrals for young people aged between 13 and 25 who are seriously addicted to video games.
The service, which is part of the NHS-funded Centre for Internet and Gaming Disorders, will include treatment over Skype. The Independent
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As part of the new service, dedicated healthcare professionals will be able to accept referrals for young people aged between 13 and 25 who are seriously addicted to video games.
The service, which is part of the NHS-funded Centre for Internet and Gaming Disorders, will include treatment over Skype. The Independent
See also:
- ‘How my son went from gamer to compulsive gambler’ BBC News
- NHS launches first clinic for children addicted to video games The Daily Mail
- Web giants 'cashing in' on misery of children, says NHS boss, amid surge in treatment for gaming addiction The Daily Telegraph
- Children with video game addiction to receive NHS treatment over Skype iNews
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