9 Signs that video gaming has become a habit:
1. Constantly feeling the need or compulsion to be preoccupied with video games;
2. Becoming withdrawn, distracted, aggressive or frustrated if the video games are taken away;
3. Increasing urge to spend evermore time engaged with video gaming;
4. Having tried a number of times unsuccessfully to control the need to play video games
5. General loss or disinterest to participate in previous hobbies, sports or interests except for video gaming
6. Continuing to play video games even though having knowledge of associated problems
7. Lying to others regarding the amount of time spent playing video games
8. Using video games to escape or relieve stress, to relax for extended amounts of time
9. Losing a job or a relationship, perhaps procrastinating on completing educational assignments, missing sports, etc in order to play video games.
Source of 9 Signs that video gaming has become a habit:
Daniel L. King, Paul H. Delfabbro. The cognitive psychology of Internet gaming disorder, doi:10.1016/j.cpr.2014.03.006

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