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When the Fun Stops - The Science of Addiction

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Explore the science behind video game addiction in this 57-minute GDC conference talk from 2019. Gain insights from Oxford University's Andrew Przybylski as he delves into the reasons behind the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and World Health Organization (WHO) calls for studies on gaming addiction. Learn about potential strategies developers can implement to promote healthy gaming habits. Discover the latest research and expert perspectives on this critical topic affecting the gaming industry and player well-being.

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When the Fun Stops: The Science of Addiction

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