The WHO may add video games to its list of recognized addictions

It’s very important to remember that this is a draft list, and is in no way finalized. It also hasn’t been approved by the WHO and is very much a work in progress. Still, it’s interesting that the condition made into this beta version. It’s called “Gaming Disorder,” and comes right after “Gambling Disorder.” It’s described as “a pattern of persistent or recurrent gaming behaviour (‘digital